Thailand vs Türkiye: Government health spending as a share of GDP
Thailand
3.5%
in 2024
Türkiye
3.5%
in 2025
Thailand rank
54th
Türkiye rank
53rd
Government health spending as a share of GDP over time
- Thailand
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 3.5% against 3.5% in Thailand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.
Thailand ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 53rd of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 0.2% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government health spending as a share of gdp, Thailand or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 3.5% against 3.5% in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government health spending as a share of gdp between Thailand and Türkiye?
- 0.0%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Türkiye?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Türkiye rank globally for government health spending as a share of gdp?
- Thailand ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 53rd 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.