Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp

Saudi Arabia
3,475
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
3,727
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
39th
United Arab Emirates rank
37th

Healthcare expenditure vs gdp over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 3,727 against 3,475 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 252.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 39th and United Arab Emirates ranks 37th of 193 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 1,968 2,492 523.84 United Arab Emirates
2010s 2,773 2,921 148.39 United Arab Emirates
2020s 3,266 3,581 315.28 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthcare expenditure vs gdp, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 3,727 against 3,475 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in healthcare expenditure vs gdp between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
252, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
Saudi Arabia ranks 39th and United Arab Emirates ranks 37th 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