Lower-middle income (World Bank) vs Switzerland: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
5.4%
in 2023
Switzerland
11.7%
in 2023
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
10th
Switzerland rank
11th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- Lower-middle income (World Bank)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 11.7% against 5.4% in Lower-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.2 times Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 11 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower-middle income (World Bank) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 9.8% | 4.8% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 10.8% | 5.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 11.8% | 6.3% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, Lower-middle income (World Bank) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 11.7% against 5.4% in Lower-middle income (World Bank) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Switzerland?
- 6.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Switzerland rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.