Public healthcare spending share gdp in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Public healthcare spending share gdp was 3.37 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.37
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
90th
of 193 countries
All-time high
6.4
in 2005
All-time low
2.77
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Public healthcare spending share gdp in Solomon Islands, 2000–2023

02462000201120232000: 4.42001: 62002: 5.72003: 5.22004: 4.92005: 6.42006: 5.32007: 52008: 3.22009: 3.12010: 2.92011: 2.92012: 2.92013: 2.82014: 32015: 3.12016: 3.22017: 3.12018: 32019: 3.32020: 3.62021: 3.52022: 3.32023: 3.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, public healthcare spending share gdp in Solomon Islands stood at 3.37.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public healthcare spending share gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 6.4 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.77, in 2013.

That places Solomon Islands 90th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Public healthcare spending share gdp in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Public healthcare spending share gdp in Solomon Islands, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 4.44 —
2001 6.03 +35.6%
2002 5.74 -4.8%
2003 5.24 -8.7%
2004 4.89 -6.7%
2005 6.4 +30.9%
2006 5.25 -18.0%
2007 4.96 -5.5%
2008 3.16 -36.4%
2009 3.1 -1.6%
2010 2.95 -5.0%
2011 2.87 -2.7%
2012 2.95 +2.7%
2013 2.77 -5.9%
2014 2.96 +6.6%
2015 3.07 +3.8%
2016 3.15 +2.8%
2017 3.1 -1.9%
2018 2.96 -4.3%
2019 3.26 +10.0%
2020 3.62 +11.2%
2021 3.45 -4.8%
2022 3.32 -3.8%
2023 3.37 +1.6%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 3.37 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.86, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 3.37 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.37, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Public healthcare spending share gdp in Solomon Islands 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +35.6% 4.44 6.03

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.92 3.1 6.4 10
2010s 3 2.77 3.26 10
2020s 3.44 3.32 3.62 4

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 87 Cape Verde 3.43 compare
  2. 88 Tonga 3.4 compare
  3. 89 China 3.39 compare
  4. 91 Dominica 3.36 compare
  5. 92 Suriname 3.35 compare
  6. 93 United Arab Emirates 3.32 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public healthcare spending share gdp in Solomon Islands?
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Solomon Islands was 3.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 6.4 in 2005.
What is the lowest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 2.77 in 2013.
How does Solomon Islands rank for public healthcare spending share gdp?
Solomon Islands ranks 90th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is public healthcare spending share gdp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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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