India Health Expenditure (% GDP) (2023)
India's Health Expenditure (% GDP): 3.3 % of GDP in 2023, -0.1pp YoY. World Bank (SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS), 2000–2023.
India (2023)
3.3
% 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 | 3.3 | -0.1pp |
| 2022 | 3.4 | +0pp |
| 2021 | 3.3 | +0pp |
| 2020 | 3.3 | +0.4pp |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.1pp |
| 2018 | 2.9 | -0.1pp |
| 2017 | 2.9 | -0.6pp |
| 2016 | 3.5 | -0.1pp |
| 2015 | 3.6 | -0pp |
| 2014 | 3.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2013 | 3.7 | +0.4pp |
| 2012 | 3.3 | +0.1pp |
| 2011 | 3.2 | -0.1pp |
| 2010 | 3.3 | -0.2pp |
| 2009 | 3.5 | -0pp |
| 2008 | 3.6 | +0pp |
| 2007 | 3.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2006 | 3.7 | -0.2pp |
| 2005 | 3.9 | -0.2pp |
| 2004 | 4 | n/a |
About this Dataset
India recorded 3.3 % of GDP in 2023. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.1pp. The historical series (2000–2023) shows a peak of 4.3 in 2001 and a trough of 2.9 in 2018.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks india health expenditure (% gdp) in India, published by World Bank. Data covers 2000–2023 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Updated annual.
The series peaked at 4.3 % of GDP in 2001 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.9 in 2018. The latest reading of 3.3 in 2023 represents a year-on-year change of -0.1pp.