Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Spain: Domestic general government health expenditure
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 73.2% against 30.5% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 42.7%.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 40th and Spain ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.5% | 71.7% | 43.2% | Spain |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 70.7% | 42.8% | Spain |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 72.7% | 40.8% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Spain?
- Spain, at 73.2% against 30.5% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Spain?
- 42.7%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Spain rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 40th and Spain ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
- 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.