Belarus vs Costa Rica: Domestic general government health expenditure
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Belarus
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 67.2% against 66.8% in Belarus, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 65th and Costa Rica ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.5% | 66.5% | 6.0% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 66.4% | 72.0% | 5.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 69.6% | 0.3% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Belarus or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 67.2% against 66.8% in Belarus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Belarus and Costa Rica?
- 0.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Costa Rica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Costa Rica rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Belarus ranks 65th and Costa Rica ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.