Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Brazil
Brazil: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country was 44.13 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
44.13
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
130th
of 193 countries
All-time high
45.38
in 2022
All-time low
40.74
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Brazil, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 44.13 for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Brazil peaked at 45.38 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40.74, in 2019.
That places Brazil 130th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.64 | — |
| 2001 | 41.09 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 42.39 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 42.86 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 42.67 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 41.63 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 42.93 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 42.49 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 43.74 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 44.16 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 45.02 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 44.5 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 43.36 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 44.52 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 44.05 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 43.26 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 43.06 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 41.74 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 41.09 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 40.74 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 43.35 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 44.69 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 45.38 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 44.13 | -2.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 44.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59.4, 74% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 44.13 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.98, 75% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.56 | 41.09 | 44.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.13 | 40.74 | 45.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.39 | 43.35 | 45.38 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % 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 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % 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 0.0309 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Brazil?
- Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Brazil was 44.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 45.38 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.74 in 2019.
- How does Brazil rank for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
- Brazil ranks 130th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil 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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