Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Libya
Libya: Total healthcare expenditure gdp was 7.81 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Libya, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total healthcare expenditure gdp in Libya is 7.81, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 64.5% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Libya peaked at 7.81 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.24, in 2008.
Libya ranks 65th 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 Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.32 | — |
| 2001 | 3.93 | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 4.74 | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 3.97 | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 3.38 | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 2.52 | -25.6% |
| 2006 | 2.3 | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 2.42 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 2.24 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 3.58 | +59.6% |
| 2010 | 3.28 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 4.02 | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 3.96 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 4.98 | +25.8% |
| 2014 | 5.18 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 5.81 | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 6.17 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 4.68 | -24.2% |
| 2018 | 4.87 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 5.55 | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 7.11 | +28.1% |
| 2021 | 6.05 | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 4.74 | -21.6% |
| 2023 | 7.81 | +64.5% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 7.81 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.16, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 7.81 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.57, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.24 | 2.24 | 4.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.85 | 3.28 | 6.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.43 | 4.74 | 7.81 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More health data for Libya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % 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 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.77 % 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 0.0427 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total healthcare expenditure gdp in Libya?
- Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Libya was 7.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 7.81 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 in 2008.
- How does Libya rank for total healthcare expenditure gdp?
- Libya ranks 65th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total healthcare expenditure gdp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya 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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