Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total healthcare expenditure gdp was 6.8 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.8
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
90th
of 195 countries
All-time high
7.36
in 2021
All-time low
5.4
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Guatemala, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 6.8 for total healthcare expenditure gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Guatemala peaked at 7.36 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.4, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 90th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.4 | — |
| 2001 | 6.07 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 6.01 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 6.15 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 6.26 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 6.15 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 6.36 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 6.19 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 6.08 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 6.34 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 6.12 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 5.96 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 6.07 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 5.77 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 5.89 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 6.01 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 6.07 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 6.14 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 6.11 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 6.17 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 6.46 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 7.36 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 7.17 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 6.8 | -5.1% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 6.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.16, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 6.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.8, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1 | 5.4 | 6.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.03 | 5.77 | 6.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.95 | 6.46 | 7.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,022 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0504 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total healthcare expenditure gdp in Guatemala?
- Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Guatemala was 6.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 7.36 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4 in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for total healthcare expenditure gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 90th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total healthcare expenditure gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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