Public health expenditure share gdp in Peru

Peru: Public health expenditure share gdp was 3.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.62
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
51st
of 59 countries
All-time high
4.39
in 2021
All-time low
2.15
in 2007
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Public health expenditure share gdp in Peru, 2002–2024

012342002201320242002: 2.52003: 2.42004: 2.42005: 2.62006: 2.22007: 2.22008: 2.22009: 2.52010: 2.52011: 2.32012: 2.52013: 2.72014: 2.92015: 32016: 32017: 32018: 3.12019: 3.22020: 4.32021: 4.42022: 3.82023: 3.62024: 3.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, public health expenditure share gdp in Peru stood at 3.62.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public health expenditure share gdp in Peru peaked at 4.39 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.15, in 2007.

That places Peru 51st out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Public health expenditure share gdp in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Public health expenditure share gdp in Peru, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 2.54
2003 2.4 -5.2%
2004 2.35 -2.1%
2005 2.62 +11.3%
2006 2.23 -15.0%
2007 2.15 -3.3%
2008 2.19 +1.5%
2009 2.54 +16.2%
2010 2.45 -3.5%
2011 2.32 -5.3%
2012 2.49 +7.3%
2013 2.65 +6.3%
2014 2.94 +10.8%
2015 2.98 +1.5%
2016 3 +0.7%
2017 2.98 -0.8%
2018 3.12 +4.9%
2019 3.2 +2.3%
2020 4.28 +33.8%
2021 4.39 +2.7%
2022 3.85 -12.3%
2023 3.57 -7.3%
2024 3.62 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.38 2.15 2.62 8
2010s 2.81 2.32 3.2 10
2020s 3.94 3.57 4.39 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 48 Brazil 4.26 compare
  2. 49 North Macedonia 4.25 compare
  3. 50 South Africa 4.08 compare
  4. 52 Albania 3.56 compare
  5. 53 Türkiye 3.51 compare
  6. 54 Thailand 3.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public health expenditure share gdp in Peru?
Public health expenditure share gdp in Peru was 3.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest public health expenditure share gdp recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 4.39 in 2021.
What is the lowest public health expenditure share gdp recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 2.15 in 2007.
How does Peru rank for public health expenditure share gdp?
Peru ranks 51st out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is public health expenditure share gdp rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Public health expenditure share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public health expenditure share gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,541 data points, 1880–2025
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