Public health expenditure share gdp in Romania
Romania: Public health expenditure share gdp was 4.76 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Public health expenditure share gdp in Romania, 1880–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, public health expenditure share gdp in Romania stood at 4.76.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public health expenditure share gdp in Romania peaked at 5.08 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1880.
Romania ranks 43rd of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public health expenditure share gdp in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0 | — |
| 1890 | 0 | — |
| 1900 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0.001 | — |
| 1930 | 0.003 | +200.0% |
| 2003 | 4.54 | +151133.3% |
| 2004 | 4.08 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 4.44 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 4.03 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 4.11 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 4.09 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 4.16 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 4.51 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 3.37 | -25.3% |
| 2012 | 3.47 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 4.14 | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 3.97 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 3.86 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.98 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 4.08 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 4.43 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 4.61 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 5.01 | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 5.08 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 4.53 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 4.39 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 4.76 | +8.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 4.76 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.75, 71% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Romania's 4.76 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.39, 75% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Public health expenditure share gdp in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +151133.3% | 0.003 | 4.54 |
| 1930 | +200.0% | 0.001 | 0.003 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.003 | 0.003 | 0.003 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.21 | 4.03 | 4.54 | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.04 | 3.37 | 4.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.75 | 4.39 | 5.08 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public health expenditure share gdp in Romania?
- Public health expenditure share gdp in Romania was 4.76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest public health expenditure share gdp recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.08 in 2021.
- What is the lowest public health expenditure share gdp recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1880.
- How does Romania rank for public health expenditure share gdp?
- Romania ranks 43rd out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is public health expenditure share gdp rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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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