Iran vs Oman: Domestic general government health expenditure
Iran
2.8%
in 2023
Oman
3.0%
in 2023
Iran rank
103rd
Oman rank
100th
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Iran
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Iran, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oman ahead.
Iran ranks 103rd and Oman ranks 100th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.0% | Oman |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Iran |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Iran or Oman?
- Oman, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Iran and Oman?
- 0.2%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Oman?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Oman rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Iran ranks 103rd and Oman ranks 100th 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.