Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP was 6.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP in Uzbekistan, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in Uzbekistan stood at 6.7%.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in Uzbekistan peaked at 6.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2017.
Uzbekistan ranks 92nd 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 spending as a share of GDP in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.1% | — |
| 2001 | 5.2% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 5.1% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.8% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 4.5% | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 4.7% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 4.8% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | +25.9% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 6.6% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.5% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.3% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.1% | 6.9% | 4 |
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More health data for Uzbekistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2049 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 782.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,269 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.012 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.01 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in Uzbekistan?
- Total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in Uzbekistan was 6.7% in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total healthcare spending as a share of gdp recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total healthcare spending as a share of gdp recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2017.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Uzbekistan ranks 92nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total healthcare spending as a share of gdp rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total healthcare expenditure as the share of national gross domestic product (GDP).