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Lesotho - Government Health Expenditure (% of GDP) 5.84

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 193 economies tracked

Latest value

5.84 (2023)

Global rank

##37 of 193 economies

Share of global total

0.8%

Growth since 2000

2.01×

Ranking Race — Government Health Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#17#33#49#65#81#97200020052010201520202024#70#372019 overtook Netherlands2022 overtook Italy
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Real annual global ranks, 2000 - 2024. Lesotho climbed from #70 to #37 (overtook Netherlands). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Lesotho ↓

Key Events — Lesotho

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2005
Fell 27 places in global rank auto
2006
Climbed 27 places in global rank auto
2007
Climbed 30 places in global rank auto
2011
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2019
Overtook Netherlands in global rank auto
2020
Fell 42 places in global rank auto
2022
Overtook Italy in global rank auto
2022
Climbed 49 places in global rank auto

Government Health Expenditure (% of GDP), 2000-2023

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2000200520102015202020232.263.765.256.75

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