Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP in Georgia
Georgia: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP was 6.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP in Georgia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in Georgia is 6.9%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in Georgia peaked at 10.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2023.
That places Georgia 89th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.2% | — |
| 2001 | 7.2% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 7.8% | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 8.0% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 8.1% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 8.1% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 7.6% | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 7.4% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 8.4% | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 9.6% | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 9.0% | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 7.9% | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 8.0% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 8.7% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 7.8% | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 9.2% | +26.2% |
| 2021 | 10.5% | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 8.3% | -21.3% |
| 2023 | 6.9% | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 7.2% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 7.3% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 6.9% | 10.5% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in Georgia?
- Total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in Georgia was 6.9% in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total healthcare spending as a share of gdp recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total healthcare spending as a share of gdp recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2023.
- How does Georgia rank for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Georgia ranks 89th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total healthcare spending as a share of gdp rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total healthcare expenditure as the share of national gross domestic product (GDP).