San Marino vs Small states: Domestic general government health expenditure
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- San Marino
- Small states
How they compare
San Marino currently reports 86.9% against 68.0% in Small states, a difference of 18.9%.
That makes San Marino's figure about 1.3 times Small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, San Marino has been ahead every year.
San Marino ranks 4th and Small states ranks 7th of 193 countries.
San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | San Marino | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.6% | 59.6% | 18.0% | San Marino |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 60.1% | 27.9% | San Marino |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 67.6% | 20.8% | San Marino |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, San Marino or Small states?
- San Marino, at 86.9% against 68.0% in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between San Marino and Small states?
- 18.9%, with San Marino ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for San Marino and Small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do San Marino and Small states rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- San Marino ranks 4th and Small states ranks 7th 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.