Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Singapore
Singapore: Total healthcare expenditure gdp was 4.49 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.49
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
140th
of 195 countries
All-time high
5.7
in 2020
All-time low
2.84
in 2007
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Singapore, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Singapore stood at 4.49.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Singapore peaked at 5.7 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.84, in 2007.
Singapore ranks 140th 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.34 | — |
| 2001 | 3.16 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 3.36 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 3.61 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 3.15 | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 3.03 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 2.93 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 2.84 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 3.19 | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 3.39 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 3.2 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 3.15 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 3.32 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 3.68 | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 3.87 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 4.18 | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 4.38 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 4.36 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 4.07 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 4.41 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 5.7 | +29.3% |
| 2021 | 5.15 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 4.33 | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 4.49 | +3.7% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 4.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.81, 58% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 4.49 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.94, 76% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2 | 2.84 | 3.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.86 | 3.15 | 4.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.92 | 4.33 | 5.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 137 Cameroon 4.55 compare
- 138 Thailand 4.54 compare
- 139 Kyrgyzstan 4.5 compare
- 141 Seychelles 4.48 compare
- 142 Myanmar 4.46 compare
- 143 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.44 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0196 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.52 % 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 0.0206 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total healthcare expenditure gdp in Singapore?
- Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Singapore was 4.49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.84 in 2007.
- How does Singapore rank for total healthcare expenditure gdp?
- Singapore ranks 140th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total healthcare expenditure gdp rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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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