Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP in Haiti
Haiti: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP was 3.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP in Haiti, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 3.2% for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in Haiti peaked at 5.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2023.
Haiti ranks 176th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.8% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 4 |
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More health data for Haiti
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 123,607 (2025)
- Population, male 49.5% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 121,501 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 123,547 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 121,700 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 123,602 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 3.67 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 31.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 121,844 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 122,007 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in Haiti?
- Total healthcare spending as a share of gdp in Haiti was 3.2% in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total healthcare spending as a share of gdp recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total healthcare spending as a share of gdp recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2023.
- How does Haiti rank for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Haiti ranks 176th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total healthcare spending as a share of gdp rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total healthcare expenditure as the share of national gross domestic product (GDP).