Indonesia vs Mexico: Government health spending as a share of GDP
Indonesia
1.5%
in 2024
Mexico
3.2%
in 2025
Indonesia rank
58th
Mexico rank
56th
Government health spending as a share of GDP over time
- Indonesia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 3.2% against 1.5% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 2.2 times Indonesia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 58th and Mexico ranks 56th of 59 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 3.0% | 1.3% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government health spending as a share of gdp, Indonesia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 3.2% against 1.5% in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government health spending as a share of gdp between Indonesia and Mexico?
- 1.7%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for government health spending as a share of gdp?
- Indonesia ranks 58th and Mexico ranks 56th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026); OECD (1993); Lindert (1994) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Government health spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public health expenditure divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.