Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Turkey

Turkey: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country was 75.92 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
75.92
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
32nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
80.5
in 2009
All-time low
61.68
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0204060802000201120232000: 61.72001: 67.32002: 702003: 71.22004: 71.72005: 67.72006: 68.92007: 68.82008: 72.72009: 80.52010: 782011: 79.12012: 79.22013: 78.32014: 77.62015: 78.12016: 78.42017: 77.72018: 77.42019: 77.72020: 78.82021: 78.82022: 75.22023: 75.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Turkey stood at 75.92.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Turkey peaked at 80.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 61.68, in 2000.

That places Turkey 32nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Turkey, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 61.68 —
2001 67.25 +9.0%
2002 69.97 +4.0%
2003 71.21 +1.8%
2004 71.7 +0.7%
2005 67.75 -5.5%
2006 68.85 +1.6%
2007 68.78 -0.1%
2008 72.69 +5.7%
2009 80.5 +10.7%
2010 78 -3.1%
2011 79.13 +1.4%
2012 79.17 +0.1%
2013 78.35 -1.0%
2014 77.61 -1.0%
2015 78.13 +0.7%
2016 78.44 +0.4%
2017 77.71 -0.9%
2018 77.38 -0.4%
2019 77.69 +0.4%
2020 78.85 +1.5%
2021 78.8 -0.1%
2022 75.16 -4.6%
2023 75.92 +1.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 75.92 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59.4, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 75.92 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.42, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.04 61.68 80.5 10
2010s 78.16 77.38 79.17 10
2020s 77.18 75.16 78.85 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 29 Cyprus 76.79 compare
  2. 30 Ireland 76.59 compare
  3. 31 Austria 76.5 compare
  4. 33 Romania 75.86 compare
  5. 34 Estonia 75.77 compare
  6. 35 Botswana 75.46 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 Turkey?
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Turkey was 75.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 80.5 in 2009.
What is the lowest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 61.68 in 2000.
How does Turkey rank for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
Turkey ranks 32nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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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