Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Latvia
Latvia: Total healthcare expenditure gdp was 7.28 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.28
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
80th
of 195 countries
All-time high
9.41
in 2021
All-time low
5.57
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Latvia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 7.28 for total healthcare expenditure gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Latvia peaked at 9.41 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.57, in 2000.
That places Latvia 80th 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 expenditure gdp in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.57 | — |
| 2001 | 5.89 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 5.95 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 5.74 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 6.48 | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 6.08 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 6.02 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 5.82 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 5.87 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 6.27 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 6.22 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 5.92 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 5.62 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 5.6 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 5.66 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 5.85 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 6.35 | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 6.19 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 6.41 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 6.86 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 7.51 | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 9.41 | +25.4% |
| 2022 | 8.1 | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 7.28 | -10.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 7.28 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.81, 93% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 7.28 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.59, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.97 | 5.57 | 6.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.07 | 5.6 | 6.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.07 | 7.28 | 9.41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.17 % 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 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.02 % 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 0.0215 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total healthcare expenditure gdp in Latvia?
- Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Latvia was 7.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.41 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.57 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for total healthcare expenditure gdp?
- Latvia ranks 80th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total healthcare expenditure gdp rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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