Kiribati: Health spending as percent of GDP

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 Kiribati

Health spending as percent of GDP

 Latest value 10.50
 Year 2022
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2022
 Average 10.36
 Min - Max 7.22 - 13.53
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2022 is 10.5 percent, a decline from 11.65 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 6.74 percent, based on data from 185 countries. Historically, the average for Kiribati from 2000 to 2022 is 10.36 percent. The minimum value, 7.22 percent, was reached in 2015 while the maximum of 13.53 percent was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Kiribati - Health spending as percent of GDP - Recent values chart

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Kiribati - Health spending as percent of GDP - historical chart - 2000-2022




Definition: 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.

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 Life expectancy 66.47 2023 years
 Life expectancy, female 69.39 2022 years
 Life expectancy, male 65.73 2022 years
 Birth rate 25.81 2023 births per 1000 people
 Death rate 7.05 2023 deaths per 1000 people
 Fertility rate 3.15 2023 births per woman
 Tuberculosis 533.00 2023 cases per 100,000 people
 Diabetes prevalence 22.10 2021 percent
 Prevalence of anemia among children 49.40 2019 percent
 Prevalence of undernourishment 12.10 2021 percent
 Access to drinking water, rural 6.5 2022 percent
 Access to drinking water, urban 20.4 2022 percent
 Suicides 28.30 2019 suicides per 100,000 people
 DPT immunization rate 91 2022 percent
 Hepatitis B immunization rate 91 2022 percent
 Measles immunization rate 85 2022 percent
 Traffic accident deaths 1.90 2019 deaths per 100,000 people
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