Kyrgyz Republic — Health spending
Health Spending (% of GDP) for Kyrgyz Republic, 2000–2023.
Health spending for Kyrgyz Republic was 4.50% in 2023, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 24 years, from 2000 to 2023. The highest recorded value was 8.51% in 2012. The lowest was 4.25% in 2019 (about 1.1× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 0.09% per year.
Kyrgyz Republic ranks 136 of 189 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 72%. The median for Europe & Central Asia is 7.92%, so Kyrgyz Republic sits below it. It peaked in 2012 and has fallen 47% since. Over the last decade (2013–2023) the figure moved down 45%. Within Europe & Central Asia it ranks 47 of 51 economies; Turkiye (4.28%) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 27% in 2003. That is 23% below this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
World ranking. Slipped: 106th of 184 in 2000 → 65th of 188 in 2010 → 141st of 189 in 2020 → 135th of 188 in 2023.
Key figures
Full history — 2000 to 2023
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.5% | -0.5 pp |
| 2022 | 5.05% | -0.3 pp |
| 2021 | 5.35% | +0.4 pp |
| 2020 | 4.94% | +0.7 pp |
| 2019 | 4.25% | -0.8 pp |
| 2018 | 5.01% | -1.2 pp |
| 2017 | 6.19% | -0.2 pp |
| 2016 | 6.41% | -0.7 pp |
| 2015 | 7.15% | -0.2 pp |
| 2014 | 7.36% | -0.8 pp |
| 2013 | 8.19% | -0.3 pp |
| 2012 | 8.51% | +1.4 pp |
| 2011 | 7.11% | +0.2 pp |
| 2010 | 6.95% | +0.1 pp |
| 2009 | 6.9% | +0.4 pp |
| 2008 | 6.53% | -0.4 pp |
| 2007 | 6.93% | -1.4 pp |
| 2006 | 8.31% | +0.9 pp |
| 2005 | 7.45% | +1.2 pp |
| 2004 | 6.2% | +0.4 pp |
| 2003 | 5.82% | +1.2 pp |
| 2002 | 4.59% | +0.3 pp |
| 2001 | 4.28% | -0.1 pp |
| 2000 | 4.41% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Kyrgyz Republic’s Health spending in 2001?
4.28% (2001). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are changes in this series measured in percentage points?
Yes. The series is a share expressed in % of GDP, so year-over-year movements in the Change column are percentage points (pp), not percent.
Is Kyrgyz Republic’s Health spending growing or shrinking?
Between 2000 and 2023 the series was growing overall: +2.0% in total — about 0.1% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2023: 4.5%; 2022: 5.05%; 2021: 5.35%; 2020: 4.94%; 2019: 4.25%. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS — Health Spending (% of GDP). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.