Public healthcare spending share gdp in Venezuela
Venezuela: Public healthcare spending share gdp was 1.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.2
Change on year
down 42.0%
World rank
159th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.07
in 2022
All-time low
0.8118
in 2019
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Venezuela, 2018–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, public healthcare spending share gdp in Venezuela stood at 1.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.0% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
That places Venezuela 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.25 | — |
| 2019 | 0.8118 | -34.8% |
| 2020 | 1.53 | +89.1% |
| 2021 | 1.38 | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 2.07 | +50.2% |
| 2023 | 1.2 | -42.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.86, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1.2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.36, 36% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.03 | 0.8118 | 1.25 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.54 | 1.2 | 2.07 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 888 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4153 % 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 0.0356 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4549 % 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 0.0374 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public healthcare spending share gdp in Venezuela?
- Public healthcare spending share gdp in Venezuela was 1.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 in 2022.
- What is the lowest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8118 in 2019.
- How does Venezuela rank for public healthcare spending share gdp?
- Venezuela ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public healthcare spending share gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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