Public healthcare spending share gdp in Thailand
Thailand: Public healthcare spending share gdp was 3.53 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Thailand, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public healthcare spending share gdp in Thailand is 3.53, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public healthcare spending share gdp in Thailand peaked at 3.89 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.66, in 2001.
That places Thailand 83rd 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.71 | — |
| 2001 | 1.66 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 2.08 | +24.7% |
| 2003 | 2.05 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 2.01 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.01 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.23 | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 2.41 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 2.61 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 2.65 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 2.73 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 2.68 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.62 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 2.79 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 2.75 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.85 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.78 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 2.74 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 2.72 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 3.07 | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 3.63 | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 3.89 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 3.53 | -9.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 3.53 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.38, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 3.53 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.37, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.14 | 1.66 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.72 | 2.5 | 2.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.53 | 3.07 | 3.89 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 677 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0214 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public healthcare spending share gdp in Thailand?
- Public healthcare spending share gdp in Thailand was 3.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 3.89 in 2022.
- What is the lowest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 in 2001.
- How does Thailand rank for public healthcare spending share gdp?
- Thailand ranks 83rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public healthcare spending share gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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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