Israel vs Palestine: Domestic general government health expenditure
Israel
4.6%
in 2023
Palestine
4.4%
in 2023
Israel rank
66th
Palestine rank
68th
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Israel
- Palestine
How they compare
Israel currently reports 4.6% against 4.4% in Palestine, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 66th and Palestine ranks 68th of 193 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 3.3% | 0.9% | Israel |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 3.1% | 1.3% | Israel |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.1% | 0.9% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Israel or Palestine?
- Israel, at 4.6% against 4.4% in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Israel and Palestine?
- 0.2%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Palestine?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Palestine rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Israel ranks 66th and Palestine ranks 68th 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.