Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Cyprus

Cyprus: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country was 76.79 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
76.79
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
29th
of 193 countries
All-time high
78.63
in 2021
All-time low
41.08
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Cyprus, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 41.12001: 41.82002: 44.42003: 442004: 41.32005: 41.52006: 42.82007: 43.22008: 41.62009: 42.52010: 45.72011: 47.42012: 45.92013: 45.62014: 42.52015: 42.12016: 422017: 41.52018: 422019: 54.22020: 71.82021: 78.62022: 76.42023: 76.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Cyprus is 76.79, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Cyprus peaked at 78.63 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.08, in 2000.

Cyprus ranks 29th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Cyprus, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 41.08 —
2001 41.83 +1.8%
2002 44.38 +6.1%
2003 43.95 -1.0%
2004 41.29 -6.1%
2005 41.47 +0.4%
2006 42.83 +3.3%
2007 43.16 +0.8%
2008 41.61 -3.6%
2009 42.53 +2.2%
2010 45.75 +7.6%
2011 47.4 +3.6%
2012 45.92 -3.1%
2013 45.56 -0.8%
2014 42.52 -6.7%
2015 42.05 -1.1%
2016 42.03 -0.1%
2017 41.47 -1.3%
2018 42.03 +1.3%
2019 54.16 +28.9%
2020 71.85 +32.6%
2021 78.63 +9.4%
2022 76.41 -2.8%
2023 76.79 +0.5%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 76.79 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.11, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 76.79 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.42, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +32.6% 54.16 71.85
2019 +28.9% 42.03 54.16

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.41 41.08 44.38 10
2010s 44.89 41.47 54.16 10
2020s 75.92 71.85 78.63 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 26 East Timor 77.7 compare
  2. 27 New Zealand 77.69 compare
  3. 28 Poland 77.11 compare
  4. 30 Ireland 76.59 compare
  5. 31 Austria 76.5 compare
  6. 32 Turkey 75.92 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 Cyprus?
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Cyprus was 76.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 78.63 in 2021.
What is the lowest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 41.08 in 2000.
How does Cyprus rank for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
Cyprus ranks 29th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus 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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