Public healthcare spending share gdp in Botswana
Botswana: Public healthcare spending share gdp was 4.72 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.72
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
59th
of 193 countries
All-time high
5.02
in 2017
All-time low
2.79
in 2006
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Botswana, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, public healthcare spending share gdp in Botswana stood at 4.72.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public healthcare spending share gdp in Botswana peaked at 5.02 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.79, in 2006.
That places Botswana 59th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.25 | — |
| 2001 | 3.51 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 3.76 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 3.6 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 3.43 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 2.87 | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 2.79 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 3.13 | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 3.67 | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 3.41 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 3.61 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 3.6 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 4.1 | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 4.15 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.99 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 4.14 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 3.84 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 5.02 | +30.7% |
| 2018 | 4.14 | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 4.37 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 4.49 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 4.83 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 4.31 | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 4.72 | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.34 | 2.79 | 3.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 | 3.6 | 5.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.59 | 4.31 | 4.83 | 4 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0228 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is public healthcare spending share gdp in Botswana?
- Public healthcare spending share gdp in Botswana was 4.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.02 in 2017.
- What is the lowest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.79 in 2006.
- How does Botswana rank for public healthcare spending share gdp?
- Botswana ranks 59th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public healthcare spending share gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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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