Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Belarus

Belarus: Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item was 0.1909 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.1909
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
49th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.241
in 2009
All-time low
0.1909
in 2020
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Belarus, 2003–2020

00.050.10.150.20.252003201120202003: 0.2172004: 0.2132005: 0.2222006: 0.2222007: 0.2152008: 0.222009: 0.2412010: 0.2192011: 0.2022012: 0.1982013: 0.2032014: 0.1972015: 0.1952016: 0.1982017: 0.2092018: 0.2032019: 0.2012020: 0.191

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 0.1909 for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Belarus peaked at 0.241 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1909, in 2020.

That places Belarus 49th out of 60 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Belarus, 2003 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2003 0.2167
2004 0.2134 -1.5%
2005 0.2216 +3.9%
2006 0.2219 +0.1%
2007 0.2154 -2.9%
2008 0.2204 +2.3%
2009 0.241 +9.4%
2010 0.2194 -8.9%
2011 0.2021 -7.9%
2012 0.1978 -2.1%
2013 0.2026 +2.4%
2014 0.1974 -2.5%
2015 0.1955 -1.0%
2016 0.1982 +1.4%
2017 0.2094 +5.7%
2018 0.2035 -2.8%
2019 0.2014 -1.0%
2020 0.1909 -5.2%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 0.1909 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.721, 26% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 0.1909 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4692, 41% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2215 0.2134 0.241 7
2010s 0.2027 0.1955 0.2194 10
2020s 0.1909 0.1909 0.1909 1

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 46 Austria 0.2095 compare
  2. 47 Netherlands 0.2071 compare
  3. 48 Kyrgyzstan 0.1949 compare
  4. 50 Luxembourg 0.18 compare
  5. 51 Uzbekistan 0.1471 compare
  6. 52 United Arab Emirates 0.1327 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Belarus?
Health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Belarus was 0.1909 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 0.241 in 2009.
What is the lowest health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1909 in 2020.
How does Belarus rank for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
Belarus ranks 49th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
Is health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
60 places, 1,212 data points, 1990–2020
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