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India
Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.

Global rank#170out of 192 countries
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Historical trend

4.34.03.63.22.9200020122023India · 2023: 3.34%India

Analytical takeaways

  • India records 3.34% for Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in 2023, ranking #170 globally out of 192 countries.
  • Current health expenditure (% of GDP) declined from 4.11% in 2000 to 3.34% in 2023, a decrease of 0.77%.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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