Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Iran
Iran: Total healthcare expenditure gdp was 6.03 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.03
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
105th
of 195 countries
All-time high
8.38
in 2015
All-time low
4.65
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Iran, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran recorded 6.03 for total healthcare expenditure gdp in 2023.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Iran peaked at 8.38 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.65, in 2002.
Iran ranks 105th 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 Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.72 | — |
| 2001 | 5.16 | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 4.65 | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 4.96 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 5.13 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 5.3 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 5.16 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 4.91 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 5.04 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 6.11 | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 6.29 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 6.1 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 6.12 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 5.74 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 6.82 | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 8.38 | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 7.8 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 7.72 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 6.64 | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 6.23 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 4.96 | -20.4% |
| 2021 | 4.86 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 5.63 | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 6.03 | +7.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 6.03 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.16, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 6.03 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.57, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.11 | 4.65 | 6.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.78 | 5.74 | 8.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.37 | 4.86 | 6.03 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More health data for Iran
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.88 % 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 0.0311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.95 % 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 0.0327 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total healthcare expenditure gdp in Iran?
- Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Iran was 6.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 8.38 in 2015.
- What is the lowest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.65 in 2002.
- How does Iran rank for total healthcare expenditure gdp?
- Iran ranks 105th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total healthcare expenditure gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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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