Israel vs Luxembourg: External health expenditure
External health expenditure over time
- Israel
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 94th and Luxembourg ranks 96th of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.0% | 1.8% | Israel |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.2% | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure, Israel or Luxembourg?
- Israel, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure between Israel and Luxembourg?
- 0.2%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Luxembourg?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Luxembourg rank globally for external health expenditure?
- Israel ranks 94th and Luxembourg ranks 96th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from external sources. External sources compose of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country. External sources either flow through the government scheme or are channeled through non-governmental organizations or other schemes.