Singapore vs Thailand: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
Singapore
4.5%
in 2023
Thailand
4.5%
in 2023
Singapore rank
139th
Thailand rank
137th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- Singapore
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 4.5% against 4.5% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 139th and Thailand ranks 137th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.7% | 0.2% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.1% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, Singapore or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 4.5% against 4.5% in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Singapore and Thailand?
- 0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Thailand rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Singapore ranks 139th and Thailand ranks 137th of 194 countries.
- 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.