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Türkiye Health Spending

Current health expenditure as % of GDP  SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS

3.87% −0.40% (-9.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #154 Global Peak 5.49% (2009) Source World Bank

Türkiye Health Spending (2000–2025)

Overview

Türkiye's health spending stood at 3.87% in 2025, a decline of +0.40% from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 3.87% by 2025. Türkiye ranked 154th globally.

Data & projection

Year Health Spending YoY change Rank
2026* trend 3.76% - -
2025* trend 3.87% - -
2025 3.87% −0.40% #154
2023 4.28% +0.57% #44
2022 3.70% −0.86% #29
2021 4.56% −0.06% #41
2020 4.62% +0.26% #45
2019 4.36% +0.24% #51
2018 4.12% −0.06% #45
2017 4.18% −0.10% #47
2016 4.28% +0.17% #42
2015 4.12% −0.21% #37
2014 4.33% −0.05% #47
2013 4.37% −0.07% #49
2012 4.44% −0.21% #56
2011 4.65% −0.37% #65
2010 5.02% −0.47% #74
Show all years (2000-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 12.3% GDP growth 1.8% Unemployment 13.1%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Türkiye matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2020. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw health spending improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Türkiye's health spending?

Türkiye's health spending was 3.87% in 2025. Ranked 154th globally. This represents a 9.5% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest health spending in Türkiye?

Türkiye's health spending peaked at 5.49% in 2009.

What was the lowest health spending in Türkiye?

The lowest health spending in Türkiye was 3.70% in 2022.

How does Türkiye rank in health spending?

Türkiye ranks 154th globally in health spending as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for health spending?

The World Bank indicator code is SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected health spending of Türkiye in 2025?

Türkiye's health spending is projected to reach 3.87% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the health spending of Türkiye in 2025?

The health spending of Türkiye in 2025 was 3.87%. This ranks 154th in the world.

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Türkiye Health Spending. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 1, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/t-rkiye/health-spending
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@misc{historysaid_t-rkiye_health-spending, title = {Türkiye Health Spending}, url = {https://historysaid.com/t-rkiye/health-spending}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }