Public healthcare spending share gdp in Bahrain

Bahrain: Public healthcare spending share gdp was 2.37 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.37
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
121st
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.09
in 2015
All-time low
2
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Public healthcare spending share gdp in Bahrain, 2000–2023

01232000201120232000: 2.32001: 2.42002: 2.52003: 2.52004: 2.32005: 2.22006: 2.12007: 22008: 22009: 2.72010: 2.62011: 2.42012: 2.62013: 2.72014: 2.82015: 3.12016: 2.82017: 2.42018: 2.32019: 2.22020: 2.92021: 2.82022: 2.42023: 2.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public healthcare spending share gdp in Bahrain is 2.37, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public healthcare spending share gdp in Bahrain peaked at 3.09 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2008.

Bahrain ranks 121st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Public healthcare spending share gdp in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Public healthcare spending share gdp in Bahrain, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 2.28
2001 2.4 +5.4%
2002 2.51 +4.9%
2003 2.46 -2.2%
2004 2.26 -8.1%
2005 2.18 -3.3%
2006 2.07 -5.3%
2007 2.03 -1.8%
2008 2 -1.3%
2009 2.75 +37.0%
2010 2.56 -6.9%
2011 2.43 -5.0%
2012 2.58 +6.3%
2013 2.7 +4.7%
2014 2.75 +1.9%
2015 3.09 +12.2%
2016 2.84 -8.2%
2017 2.45 -13.7%
2018 2.32 -5.2%
2019 2.21 -4.9%
2020 2.87 +30.1%
2021 2.76 -3.8%
2022 2.38 -13.7%
2023 2.37 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.29 2 2.75 10
2010s 2.59 2.21 3.09 10
2020s 2.59 2.37 2.87 4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 118 Kyrgyzstan 2.4 compare
  2. 119 Uzbekistan 2.38 compare
  3. 120 Saint Lucia 2.38 compare
  4. 122 Vanuatu 2.33 compare
  5. 123 Georgia 2.31 compare
  6. 124 Algeria 2.31 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public healthcare spending share gdp in Bahrain?
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Bahrain was 2.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 3.09 in 2015.
What is the lowest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2008.
How does Bahrain rank for public healthcare spending share gdp?
Bahrain ranks 121st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is public healthcare spending share gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Public healthcare spending share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public healthcare spending share gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,547 data points, 2000–2024
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