Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Pakistan
Pakistan: Total healthcare expenditure gdp was 2.52 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.52
Change on year
down 13.2%
World rank
190th
of 195 countries
All-time high
2.99
in 2021
All-time low
2.04
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Pakistan, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total healthcare expenditure gdp in Pakistan is 2.52, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Pakistan peaked at 2.99 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.04, in 2004.
That places Pakistan 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.48 | — |
| 2001 | 2.34 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 2.42 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 2.1 | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 2.04 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 2.37 | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 2.73 | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 2.62 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 2.57 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.5 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 2.43 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 2.23 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 2.22 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.42 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 2.49 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 2.49 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.57 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 2.79 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 2.83 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.85 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.95 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 2.99 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 2.9 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.52 | -13.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 2.52 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.5, 56% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 2.52 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.57, 45% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.42 | 2.04 | 2.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.53 | 2.22 | 2.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.84 | 2.52 | 2.99 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More health data for Pakistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 55,286 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 335 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5028 % 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 0.0616 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4109 % 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 0.0643 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total healthcare expenditure gdp in Pakistan?
- Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Pakistan was 2.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.04 in 2004.
- How does Pakistan rank for total healthcare expenditure gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total healthcare expenditure gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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