Italy vs Oman: Health spending as a share of total government spending
Italy
11.4%
in 2023
Oman
10.8%
in 2023
Italy rank
83rd
Oman rank
86th
Health spending as a share of total government spending over time
- Italy
- Oman
How they compare
Italy currently reports 11.4% against 10.8% in Oman, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 83rd and Oman ranks 86th of 195 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1% | 6.2% | 6.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 7.1% | 6.2% | Italy |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 10.0% | 2.1% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending as a share of total government spending, Italy or Oman?
- Italy, at 11.4% against 10.8% in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending as a share of total government spending between Italy and Oman?
- 0.6%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Oman?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Oman rank globally for health spending as a share of total government spending?
- Italy ranks 83rd and Oman ranks 86th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Health spending as a share of total government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic general government health expenditure expressed as a percentage of total expenditure of the general government.