Healthcare Spending: Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan's healthcare spending is currently 4.271 % of GDP as of 2023. # Azerbaijan Healthcare Spending Azerbaijan allocated 4.
Current (2023)
4.271 % of GDP
+25.1% y/y
Peak (2020)
5.848 % of GDP
Low (2007)
1.994 % of GDP
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
2000–2023 · 24 pts
Healthcare Spending — Azerbaijan
2000 — 2023
Healthcare Spending — Azerbaijan
Analysis# Azerbaijan Healthcare Spending
Azerbaijan allocated 4.271% of its GDP to healthcare in 2023, representing a substantial 44.8% increase from 2000 levels. The country's healthcare spending peaked at 5.848% of GDP in 2020, more than double the all-time low of 1.994% recorded in 2007. This upward trajectory reflects growing investment in the nation's health infrastructure over the past two decades, though current spending remains below the 2020 peak.
The most significant spike occurred in 2020, likely driven by pandemic-related healthcare demands. Following that surge, spending moderated to 4.685% in 2021, then dipped to 3.415% in 2022 before rebounding to 4.271% in 2023. The recent recovery suggests a stabilization around the 4% threshold, indicating Azerbaijan's commitment to sustained healthcare investment while gradually normalizing spending levels post-pandemic.
Historical Data
24 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.271 % of GDP | +25.07% |
| 2022 | 3.415 % of GDP | -27.11% |
| 2021 | 4.685 % of GDP | -19.89% |
| 2020 | 5.848 % of GDP | +39.84% |
| 2019 | 4.182 % of GDP | +8.99% |
| 2018 | 3.837 % of GDP | -5.82% |
| 2017 | 4.074 % of GDP | -7.87% |
| 2016 | 4.422 % of GDP | +1.87% |
| 2015 | 4.341 % of GDP | +21.02% |
| 2014 | 3.587 % of GDP | +11.19% |
| 2013 | 3.226 % of GDP | +2.19% |
| 2012 | 3.157 % of GDP | +21.66% |
| 2011 | 2.595 % of GDP | -1.93% |
| 2010 | 2.646 % of GDP | -4.30% |
| 2009 | 2.765 % of GDP | +35.01% |
| 2008 | 2.048 % of GDP | +2.71% |
| 2007 | 1.994 % of GDP | -3.72% |
| 2006 | 2.071 % of GDP | -7.13% |
| 2005 | 2.23 % of GDP | -16.13% |
| 2004 | 2.659 % of GDP | -2.49% |
Show all 24 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.727 % of GDP | -0.15% |
| 2002 | 2.731 % of GDP | -1.55% |
| 2001 | 2.774 % of GDP | -5.93% |
| 2000 | 2.949 % of GDP | — |
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