Public healthcare spending share gdp in Eritrea

Eritrea: Public healthcare spending share gdp was 0.8494 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8494
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
173rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.12
in 2002
All-time low
0.5125
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Public healthcare spending share gdp in Eritrea, 2000–2023

0.511.522000201120232000: 2.12001: 1.82002: 2.12003: 1.72004: 1.62005: 0.8532006: 0.8182007: 1.22008: 1.62009: 1.12010: 12011: 0.7652012: 0.7912013: 0.7772014: 0.5132015: 0.7382016: 0.7342017: 12018: 0.6252019: 0.7422020: 0.8422021: 0.8872022: 0.92023: 0.849

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public healthcare spending share gdp in Eritrea is 0.8494, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public healthcare spending share gdp in Eritrea peaked at 2.12 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.5125, in 2014.

That places Eritrea 173rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Public healthcare spending share gdp in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Public healthcare spending share gdp in Eritrea, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 2.05
2001 1.79 -12.7%
2002 2.12 +18.3%
2003 1.67 -21.3%
2004 1.56 -6.6%
2005 0.853 -45.3%
2006 0.8183 -4.1%
2007 1.21 +48.5%
2008 1.65 +35.5%
2009 1.07 -35.2%
2010 1.01 -5.6%
2011 0.7652 -24.0%
2012 0.7907 +3.3%
2013 0.7766 -1.8%
2014 0.5125 -34.0%
2015 0.7376 +43.9%
2016 0.7341 -0.5%
2017 1.01 +37.4%
2018 0.6254 -38.0%
2019 0.7417 +18.6%
2020 0.8415 +13.5%
2021 0.8871 +5.4%
2022 0.9005 +1.5%
2023 0.8494 -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.48 0.8183 2.12 10
2010s 0.7699 0.5125 1.01 10
2020s 0.8696 0.8415 0.9005 4

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 170 Guinea-Bissau 0.9384 compare
  2. 171 Uganda 0.9234 compare
  3. 172 Pakistan 0.9001 compare
  4. 174 Comoros 0.8464 compare
  5. 175 Malawi 0.8376 compare
  6. 176 Yemen 0.8187 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public healthcare spending share gdp in Eritrea?
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Eritrea was 0.8494 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 2.12 in 2002.
What is the lowest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5125 in 2014.
How does Eritrea rank for public healthcare spending share gdp?
Eritrea ranks 173rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is public healthcare spending share gdp rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea 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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