Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Chile
Chile: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country was 48.52 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Chile, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Chile stood at 48.52.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Chile peaked at 56.51 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 35.79, in 2000.
Chile ranks 114th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.79 | — |
| 2001 | 36.36 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 37.54 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 38.25 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 39.47 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 39.34 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 41.35 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 42.26 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 43.53 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 46.86 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 47.1 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 47.16 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 47.94 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 47.65 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 47.74 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 48.02 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 49.65 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 50.4 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 51.24 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 51.26 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 56.51 | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 53.66 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 50.88 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 51.61 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 48.52 | -6.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 48.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.11, 66% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Chile's 48.52 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.98, 82% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.08 | 35.79 | 46.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.82 | 47.1 | 51.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.23 | 48.52 | 56.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.16 % 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 0.0233 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Chile?
- Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Chile was 48.52 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 56.51 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.79 in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
- Chile ranks 114th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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