{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ru-government-health-spending-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ru-government-health-spending-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ru-government-health-spending-gdp/","title":"Russia Government Health Spending (2023)","description":"Russia's Government Health Spending: 4.9 % of GDP in 2023, unchanged YoY. World Bank (SH.XPD.GHED.GD.ZS), 2000–2023.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","World Bank","Russia","2023"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Russia","temporal_coverage":"2000/2023","unit":"% of GDP","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2023","variable_measured":"Russia Government Health Spending","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.XPD.GHED.GD.ZS?locations=RU"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2000–2023"},{"label":"Observations","value":"24"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Russia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Russia (2023)","value":"4.9","unit":"% of GDP","trend":{"direction":"neutral","value":"unchanged YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"unchanged","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"neutral","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"24","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Russia Government Health Spending"}],"observation_count":24,"observations":[{"period":"2000","value":2.9796474},{"period":"2001","value":3.04301357},{"period":"2002","value":3.21910429},{"period":"2003","value":3.00005722},{"period":"2004","value":2.79753399},{"period":"2005","value":2.91765976},{"period":"2006","value":2.94237709},{"period":"2007","value":2.94628835},{"period":"2008","value":3.07102203},{"period":"2009","value":3.50300717},{"period":"2010","value":3.0512259},{"period":"2011","value":3.00404239},{"period":"2012","value":3.14483786},{"period":"2013","value":3.16959071},{"period":"2014","value":3.20183682},{"period":"2015","value":3.10976052},{"period":"2016","value":3.0124886},{"period":"2017","value":3.05932951},{"period":"2018","value":3.18402362},{"period":"2019","value":3.45416045},{"period":"2020","value":5.91601133},{"period":"2021","value":4.89008141},{"period":"2022","value":4.86750841},{"period":"2023","value":4.93410778}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of GDP"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2023","value":"4.9","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2022","value":"4.9","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2021","value":"4.9","yoyChange":"-1.0pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"5.9","yoyChange":"+2.4pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"3.5","yoyChange":"+0.3pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"3.2","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"3.1","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"3.0","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"3.1","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"3.2","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2013","value":"3.2","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"3.1","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"3.0","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"3.1","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"3.5","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"3.1","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"2.9","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2006","value":"2.9","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2005","value":"2.9","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2004","value":"2.8","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks domestic general government health expenditure in Russia 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."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 5.9 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.8 in 2004. The latest reading of 4.9 in 2023 is unchanged on the previous period."}]}