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# Saudi Arabia Health Expenditure

> Saudi Arabia health expenditure is 5.7% as of Dec 2023, from 5.3%. History from 2000, source World Bank. Free API & MCP access.

Health Expenditure in Saudi Arabia rose to 5.7% in Dec 2023 from 5.3% in Dec 2022.

Health Expenditure in Saudi Arabia averaged 4.7% from 2000 until 2023, reaching an all-time high of 6.6% in Dec 2020 and a record low of 3.0% in Dec 2008. The series is reported yearly with history from 2000.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5.7% | 5.3% | 6.6% (Dec 2020) | 3.0% (Dec 2008) | 2000–2023 | % of GDP | annual |

## FAQ

**What is Saudi Arabia's health expenditure right now?**

Health Expenditure in Saudi Arabia is 5.7% as of Dec 2023.

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

The all-time high is 6.6% (Dec 2020); the record low is 3.0% (Dec 2008), over a series starting in 2000.

**How often is this series updated?**

Health Expenditure for Saudi Arabia 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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