Public healthcare spending share gdp in Palestine
Palestine: Public healthcare spending share gdp was 4.45 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Palestine, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, public healthcare spending share gdp in Palestine stood at 4.45. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public healthcare spending share gdp in Palestine peaked at 4.45 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.56, in 2001.
That places Palestine 68th 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 Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.72 | — |
| 2001 | 2.56 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 3.14 | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 3.08 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 3.61 | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 3.96 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 3.27 | -17.5% |
| 2007 | 3.43 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 3.67 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 3.66 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 3.29 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 3.29 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.96 | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 3.23 | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 3.15 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 3.12 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.66 | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 3.19 | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 2.85 | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 3.66 | +28.5% |
| 2020 | 3.85 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 4.27 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 3.92 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 4.45 | +13.6% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 4.45 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.86, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 4.45 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.82, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.31 | 2.56 | 3.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.14 | 2.66 | 3.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.12 | 3.85 | 4.45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 284 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1708 % 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 0.0623 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0116 % 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 0.0651 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public healthcare spending share gdp in Palestine?
- Public healthcare spending share gdp in Palestine was 4.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 4.45 in 2023.
- What is the lowest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.56 in 2001.
- How does Palestine rank for public healthcare spending share gdp?
- Palestine ranks 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public healthcare spending share gdp rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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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