Libya vs Tunisia: Current health expenditure
Libya
7.8%
in 2023
Tunisia
8.0%
in 2023
Libya rank
66th
Tunisia rank
63rd
Current health expenditure over time
- Libya
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 8.0% against 7.8% in Libya, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tunisia ahead.
Libya ranks 66th and Tunisia ranks 63rd of 193 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 5.1% | 1.9% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1.3% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 7.5% | 1.0% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure, Libya or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 8.0% against 7.8% in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure between Libya and Tunisia?
- 0.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for current health expenditure?
- Libya ranks 66th and Tunisia ranks 63rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.