Financing Global Health 2023: The Future of Health Financing in the Post-Pandemic Era
Published May 14, 2024
Explore by health focus area
Maternal and child health
Over the last decade, development assistance for reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health has grown by 18.2%.
Pandemic preparedness
Development assistance for health for pandemic preparedness and response peaked in 2020 at over $1 billion.
Tuberculosis
Development assistance for tuberculosis dropped by 3.3% between 2017 and 2021, but rose again in 2022 to $2.6 billion.
What's new in FGH 2023?
IHME has been publishing Financing Global Health since 2009. Here is what is
new in this year’s report:
- New estimates of development assistance for health
IHME provides estimates of development assistance for health through 2023, showing how trends have changed since the height of the COVID-19 public health emergency in 2020 and 2021. - A look at countries’ debt following the COVID-19 pandemic
During the pandemic, many countries’ debt increased as they borrowed money to help their people weather economic hardship and get vaccinated against COVID-19. - Improved forecasts of health spending through 2030
IHME has updated its forecasts of development assistance for health, government health spending, and total health spending based on factors including countries’ debt and changing priorities.
Citation
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). Financing Global Health 2023: The Future of Health Financing in the Post-Pandemic Era. Seattle, WA: IHME, 2024.
Supporting documents
View trends in health financing
Use interactive bar charts, maps, and line graphs to explore patterns of global health financing flows from 1990 to 2050.
