Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Tuvalu: Domestic general government health expenditure
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
9.9%
in 2023
Tuvalu
17.5%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
19th
Tuvalu rank
21st
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 17.5% against 9.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.8 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Tuvalu ranks 21st of 27 groups.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 10.6% | 0.2% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 13.7% | 4.0% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 13.7% | 3.3% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 17.5% against 9.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Tuvalu?
- 7.6%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Tuvalu?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Tuvalu rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Tuvalu ranks 21st of 27 groups.
- 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 general government expenditure). 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 total public expenditure. It indicates the priority of the government to spend on health from own domestic public resources.