Public healthcare spending share gdp in Qatar

Qatar: Public healthcare spending share gdp was 2.1 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.1
Change on year
up 16.6%
World rank
133rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.31
in 2020
All-time low
1.17
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Public healthcare spending share gdp in Qatar, 2000–2023

01232000201120232000: 1.22001: 1.52002: 1.52003: 2.62004: 2.42005: 1.92006: 1.72007: 1.52008: 1.22009: 1.72010: 1.32011: 1.22012: 1.42013: 1.72014: 2.12015: 3.22016: 32017: 2.72018: 2.52019: 2.72020: 3.32021: 2.52022: 1.82023: 2.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 2.1 for public healthcare spending share gdp in 2023.

The figure is up 16.6% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public healthcare spending share gdp in Qatar peaked at 3.31 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.17, in 2000.

That places Qatar 133rd 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 Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Public healthcare spending share gdp in Qatar, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 1.17
2001 1.46 +24.6%
2002 1.55 +5.8%
2003 2.63 +69.8%
2004 2.39 -9.2%
2005 1.92 -19.6%
2006 1.71 -10.8%
2007 1.55 -9.6%
2008 1.22 -21.0%
2009 1.69 +38.4%
2010 1.33 -21.6%
2011 1.18 -11.4%
2012 1.38 +17.6%
2013 1.75 +26.3%
2014 2.1 +20.3%
2015 3.2 +52.0%
2016 3.05 -4.7%
2017 2.71 -10.9%
2018 2.51 -7.6%
2019 2.72 +8.6%
2020 3.31 +21.6%
2021 2.46 -25.7%
2022 1.8 -26.9%
2023 2.1 +16.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.73 1.17 2.63 10
2010s 2.19 1.18 3.2 10
2020s 2.42 1.8 3.31 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 130 Lebanon 2.11 compare
  2. 131 Papua New Guinea 2.1 compare
  3. 132 Grenada 2.1 compare
  4. 134 Brunei Darussalam 2.06 compare
  5. 135 Gabon 2.06 compare
  6. 136 Viet Nam 2.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public healthcare spending share gdp in Qatar?
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Qatar was 2.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 3.31 in 2020.
What is the lowest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.17 in 2000.
How does Qatar rank for public healthcare spending share gdp?
Qatar ranks 133rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is public healthcare spending share gdp rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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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