South-East Asia (WHO region) vs Switzerland: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
South-East Asia (WHO region)
5.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
11.7%
in 2023
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
11th
Switzerland rank
11th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 11.7% against 5.3% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.2 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 11th 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 | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 9.8% | 5.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 10.8% | 6.4% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 11.8% | 6.7% | 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, South-East Asia (WHO region) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 11.7% against 5.3% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between South-East Asia (WHO region) and Switzerland?
- 6.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South-East Asia (WHO region) and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South-East Asia (WHO region) and Switzerland rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 11th 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.