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

Latest (2024)
48.52
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
114th
of 193 countries
All-time high
56.51
in 2020
All-time low
35.79
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Chile, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 35.82001: 36.42002: 37.52003: 38.22004: 39.52005: 39.32006: 41.32007: 42.32008: 43.52009: 46.92010: 47.12011: 47.22012: 47.92013: 47.62014: 47.72015: 482016: 49.72017: 50.42018: 51.22019: 51.32020: 56.52021: 53.72022: 50.92023: 51.62024: 48.5

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

Annual values for Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Chile, 2000 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 111 Malaysia 50.03 compare
  2. 112 Albania 49.6 compare
  3. 113 Mexico 48.63 compare
  4. 115 Trinidad and Tobago 48.38 compare
  5. 116 Rwanda 47.03 compare
  6. 117 Iran 46.72 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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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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Indicator
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,547 data points, 2000–2024
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