Slovakia vs South Asia: Domestic general government health expenditure
Slovakia
5.8%
in 2023
South Asia
1.2%
in 2023
Slovakia rank
39th
South Asia rank
40th
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Slovakia
- South Asia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 5.8% against 1.2% in South Asia, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 4.8 times South Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Slovakia ranks 39th and South Asia ranks 40th of 193 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 0.8% | 4.2% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.5% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 1.2% | 4.7% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Slovakia or South Asia?
- Slovakia, at 5.8% against 1.2% in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Slovakia and South Asia?
- 4.6%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and South Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Slovakia and South Asia rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Slovakia ranks 39th and South Asia ranks 40th 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.