Chile vs Least developed countries: Domestic general government health expenditure
Chile
5.1%
in 2024
Least developed countries
0.8%
in 2023
Chile rank
50th
Least developed countries rank
47th
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Chile
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Chile currently reports 5.1% against 0.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Chile's figure about 6.2 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 50th and Least developed countries ranks 47th of 193 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.7% | Chile |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 0.9% | 3.0% | Chile |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 0.9% | 4.4% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Chile or Least developed countries?
- Chile, at 5.1% against 0.8% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Chile and Least developed countries?
- 4.3%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Least developed countries?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Least developed countries rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Chile ranks 50th and Least developed countries ranks 47th 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 GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.