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# China Health Expenditure

> China health expenditure is 5.9% as of Dec 2023, from 5.9%. History from 2000, source World Bank. Free API & MCP access.

Health Expenditure in China rose to 5.9% in Dec 2023 from 5.9% in Dec 2022.

Health Expenditure in China averaged 4.6% from 2000 until 2023, reaching an all-time high of 5.9% in Dec 2023 and a record low of 3.6% in Dec 2007. The series is reported yearly with history from 2000.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% (Dec 2023) | 3.6% (Dec 2007) | 2000–2023 | % of GDP | annual |

## FAQ

**What is China's health expenditure right now?**

Health Expenditure in China is 5.9% as of Dec 2023.

**What are the historical extremes for China's health expenditure?**

The all-time high is 5.9% (Dec 2023); the record low is 3.6% (Dec 2007), over a series starting in 2000.

**How often is this series updated?**

Health Expenditure for China is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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