Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Bolivia
Bolivia: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country was 67.28 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
67.28
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
61st
of 193 countries
All-time high
72.65
in 2018
All-time low
52.14
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Bolivia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 67.28 for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in 2023.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Bolivia peaked at 72.65 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 52.14, in 2004.
That places Bolivia 61st 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.
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.33 | — |
| 2001 | 54.17 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 53.14 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 53.01 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 52.14 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 54.27 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 56.02 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 59.09 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 58.65 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 61.04 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 58.77 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 58.39 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 57.03 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 58.52 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 62.62 | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 65.74 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 64.82 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 68.53 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 72.65 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 71.09 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 72.33 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 72.09 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 64.47 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 67.28 | +4.4% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 67.28 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.9, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 67.28 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.98, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.69 | 52.14 | 61.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.82 | 57.03 | 72.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.04 | 64.47 | 72.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 58 France 68.43 compare
- 59 Netherlands 68.37 compare
- 60 Bosnia and Herzegovina 67.29 compare
- 62 Costa Rica 67.16 compare
- 63 Dominica 67.13 compare
- 64 United Arab Emirates 66.78 compare
More health data for Bolivia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,250 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2082 % 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 0.049 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2019 % 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 0.0508 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Bolivia?
- Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Bolivia was 67.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.65 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.14 in 2004.
- How does Bolivia rank for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
- Bolivia ranks 61st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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