India Government Health Spending (2023)
India's Government Health Spending: 1.3 % of GDP in 2023, -0.1pp YoY. World Bank (SH.XPD.GHED.GD.ZS), 2000–2023.
India (2023)
1.3
% of GDP
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
24
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.3 | -0.1pp |
| 2022 | 1.4 | unchanged |
| 2021 | 1.4 | +0.2pp |
| 2020 | 1.2 | +0.2pp |
| 2019 | 1 | unchanged |
| 2018 | 1 | unchanged |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.1pp |
| 2016 | 0.9 | unchanged |
| 2015 | 0.9 | unchanged |
| 2014 | 0.9 | unchanged |
| 2013 | 0.9 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 0.9 | unchanged |
| 2011 | 0.9 | unchanged |
| 2010 | 0.9 | unchanged |
| 2009 | 0.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2008 | 0.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2007 | 0.7 | -0.1pp |
| 2006 | 0.8 | unchanged |
| 2005 | 0.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2004 | 0.7 | unchanged |
About this Dataset
India recorded 1.3 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2000–2023 the series ranges from 0.7 in 2004 to 1.4 in 2022.
This page tracks domestic general government health expenditure in India 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 India 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 peaked at 1.4 % of GDP in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.7 in 2004. The latest reading of 1.3 in 2023 represents a change of -0.1pp.