Liechtenstein vs Sao Tome and Principe: Current health expenditure
Liechtenstein
5.7%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
5.8%
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
111th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
109th
Current health expenditure over time
- Liechtenstein
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 111th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 109th of 193 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.7% | 7.1% | 1.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 6.7% | 1.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure, Liechtenstein or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 5.8% against 5.7% in Liechtenstein as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure between Liechtenstein and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Liechtenstein and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for current health expenditure?
- Liechtenstein ranks 111th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 109th 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.