Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country was 17.14 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
17.14
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
172nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
46.65
in 2000
All-time low
14.87
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Turkmenistan, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 17.14 for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Turkmenistan peaked at 46.65 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.87, in 2022.
That places Turkmenistan 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.65 | — |
| 2001 | 34.58 | -25.9% |
| 2002 | 34.63 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 31.82 | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 22.89 | -28.1% |
| 2005 | 21.15 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 18.36 | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 26.23 | +42.8% |
| 2008 | 16.03 | -38.9% |
| 2009 | 24.25 | +51.3% |
| 2010 | 24.05 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 25.98 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 26.73 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 28.54 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 26.96 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 23.95 | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 18.58 | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 21.97 | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 17.82 | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 18.15 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 18.37 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 17.17 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 14.87 | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 17.14 | +15.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 17.14 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59.4, 29% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 17.14 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.42, 24% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.66 | 16.03 | 46.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.27 | 17.82 | 28.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.89 | 14.87 | 18.37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0499 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Turkmenistan?
- Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Turkmenistan was 17.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 46.65 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.87 in 2022.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
- Turkmenistan ranks 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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