Bangladesh Government Health Spending (2023)
Bangladesh's Government Health Spending: 0.314 % of GDP in 2023, -0.028pp YoY. World Bank (SH.XPD.GHED.GD.ZS), 2000–2023.
Bangladesh (2023)
0.314
% of GDP
-0.028pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.028pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
24
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.314 | -0.028pp |
| 2022 | 0.342 | -0.046pp |
| 2021 | 0.388 | +0.032pp |
| 2020 | 0.356 | -0.005pp |
| 2019 | 0.361 | -0.125pp |
| 2018 | 0.486 | -0.017pp |
| 2017 | 0.503 | +0.027pp |
| 2016 | 0.476 | +0.088pp |
| 2015 | 0.388 | -0.034pp |
| 2014 | 0.422 | -0.015pp |
| 2013 | 0.437 | -0.033pp |
| 2012 | 0.47 | -0.012pp |
| 2011 | 0.482 | +0.011pp |
| 2010 | 0.471 | +0.036pp |
| 2009 | 0.435 | -0.008pp |
| 2008 | 0.443 | -0.046pp |
| 2007 | 0.489 | +0.01pp |
| 2006 | 0.479 | +0.029pp |
| 2005 | 0.45 | -0.031pp |
| 2004 | 0.481 | -0.002pp |
About this Dataset
Bangladesh recorded 0.314 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was -0.028pp. Across 2000–2023 the series ranges from 0.314 % of GDP in 2023 to 0.508 % of GDP in 2000.
This page tracks domestic general government health expenditure in Bangladesh as a share of GDP. Read alongside total health expenditure to see the public/private financing split.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks domestic general government health expenditure in Bangladesh as a share of GDP. Read alongside total health expenditure to see the public/private financing split. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2023 (24 observations).
The series is at its lowest recorded level, 0.314 % of GDP in 2023, down from a peak of 0.508 % of GDP in 2000. The latest change was -0.028pp.