Health share of government spending in Palau in 2023 — 13.26%. Ranked 61 in the world out of 192. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 5.16 pp.
2000–2023 · % of government expenditure
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Palau
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13.26 | +0.51 pp |
| 2022 | 12.75 | +1.06 pp |
| 2021 | 11.69 | −0.11 pp |
| 2020 | 11.81 | −4.75 pp |
| 2019 | 16.55 | +0.54 pp |
| 2018 | 16.01 | −0.24 pp |
| 2017 | 16.24 | +2.34 pp |
| 2016 | 13.91 | −0.08 pp |
| 2015 | 13.99 | +0.07 pp |
| 2014 | 13.92 | +0.3 pp |
| 2013 | 13.61 | +2.47 pp |
| 2012 | 11.15 | +1.3 pp |
| 2011 | 9.85 | +1.16 pp |
| 2010 | 8.69 | −0.74 pp |
| 2009 | 9.43 | +2.55 pp |
| 2008 | 6.88 | −0.07 pp |
| 2007 | 6.94 | −1.04 pp |
| 2006 | 7.98 | −0.63 pp |
| 2005 | 8.61 | +0.11 pp |
| 2004 | 8.5 | +0.34 pp |
| 2003 | 8.16 | +0.77 pp |
| 2002 | 7.39 | −0.58 pp |
| 2001 | 7.97 | −0.13 pp |
| 2000 | 8.1 | — |
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Government spending on health as a percent of all spending of the state. The indicator answers a question about priorities, not about amounts: it shows what share of its money the state gives to health compared with defense, education and everything else. Data of the WHO national health accounts.
Important: The share of the budget and the share of GDP diverge: in a country with a small public sector, health can take a noticeable part of the budget while remaining modest relative to the economy.
Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
How much the state spends on health relative to the size of the economy.
Healthcare Government health expenditure per capitaHow many dollars a year the state spends on the health of one person.
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Healthcare Health expenditure per capitaHow much is spent on health per person a year, in US dollars.
Healthcare Physicians per 1,000 peopleThe number of physicians per 1,000 people.
