Costa Rica vs Romania: Public health expenditure share gdp

Costa Rica
4.71
in 2025
Romania
4.76
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
45th
Romania rank
43rd

Public health expenditure share gdp over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 4.76 against 4.71 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 45th and Romania ranks 43rd of 59 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 4.81 4.15 0.6562 Costa Rica
2010s 5.61 4.04 1.57 Costa Rica
2020s 5.3 4.75 0.5444 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public health expenditure share gdp, Costa Rica or Romania?
Romania, at 4.76 against 4.71 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in public health expenditure share gdp between Costa Rica and Romania?
0.05, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for public health expenditure share gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 45th and Romania ranks 43rd of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Public health expenditure share gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Public health expenditure share gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,541 data points, 1880–2025
Last refreshed