Italy vs Japan: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp

Italy
4,993
in 2024
Japan
5,365
in 2023
Italy rank
28th
Japan rank
25th

Healthcare expenditure vs gdp over time

  • Italy
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 5,365 against 4,993 in Italy, a difference of 372.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 28th and Japan ranks 25th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 2,531 2,418 112.58 Italy
2010s 3,422 4,176 754.33 Japan
2020s 4,674 5,356 682.76 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthcare expenditure vs gdp, Italy or Japan?
Japan, at 5,365 against 4,993 in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in healthcare expenditure vs gdp between Italy and Japan?
372, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Italy and Japan rank globally for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
Italy ranks 28th and Japan ranks 25th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed