Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Brazil

Brazil: Total healthcare expenditure gdp was 9.73 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.73
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
31st
of 195 countries
All-time high
9.73
in 2023
All-time low
7.74
in 2012
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Brazil, 2000–2023

02468102000201120232000: 8.32001: 8.52002: 8.72003: 8.22004: 8.12005: 82006: 8.22007: 8.22008: 82009: 8.42010: 7.92011: 7.82012: 7.72013: 82014: 8.42015: 8.92016: 9.22017: 9.52018: 9.52019: 9.62020: 9.62021: 9.62022: 9.42023: 9.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total healthcare expenditure gdp in Brazil is 9.73, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Brazil peaked at 9.73 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.74, in 2012.

Brazil ranks 31st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Brazil, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 8.33 —
2001 8.55 +2.6%
2002 8.7 +1.7%
2003 8.19 -5.8%
2004 8.12 -0.8%
2005 8.04 -1.1%
2006 8.25 +2.7%
2007 8.2 -0.6%
2008 8.01 -2.3%
2009 8.39 +4.8%
2010 7.95 -5.4%
2011 7.79 -2.0%
2012 7.74 -0.7%
2013 7.98 +3.1%
2014 8.4 +5.3%
2015 8.91 +6.1%
2016 9.17 +2.9%
2017 9.47 +3.3%
2018 9.46 -0.1%
2019 9.61 +1.6%
2020 9.62 +0.1%
2021 9.64 +0.1%
2022 9.39 -2.6%
2023 9.73 +3.7%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 9.73 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.16, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 9.73 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.8, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.28 8.01 8.7 10
2010s 8.65 7.74 9.61 10
2020s 9.59 9.39 9.73 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 28 New Zealand 10.13 compare
  2. 29 Portugal 10.03 compare
  3. 30 Netherlands 9.83 compare
  4. 32 Yemen 9.7 compare
  5. 33 Montenegro 9.65 compare
  6. 34 East Timor 9.6 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total healthcare expenditure gdp in Brazil?
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Brazil was 9.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 9.73 in 2023.
What is the lowest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 7.74 in 2012.
How does Brazil rank for total healthcare expenditure gdp?
Brazil ranks 31st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is total healthcare expenditure gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total healthcare expenditure gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total healthcare expenditure gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
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