Israel vs Saudi Arabia: Health spending per person by source
Israel
2,631 current international $
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
2,702 current international $
in 2023
Israel rank
36th
Saudi Arabia rank
34th
Health spending per person by source over time
- Israel
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2,702 current international $ against 2,631 current international $ in Israel, a difference of 71 current international $.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Israel ranks 36th and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 193 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,151 current international $ | 1,388 current international $ | 236.44 current international $ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1,669 current international $ | 1,929 current international $ | 259.95 current international $ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 2,521 current international $ | 2,532 current international $ | 11.63 current international $ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending per person by source, Israel or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2,702 current international $ against 2,631 current international $ in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending per person by source between Israel and Saudi Arabia?
- 71 current international $, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Saudi Arabia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Saudi Arabia rank globally for health spending per person by source?
- Israel ranks 36th and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Health spending per person by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.