Czechia vs Netherlands: Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Czechia
7.1%
in 2023
Netherlands
6.7%
in 2023
Czechia rank
23rd
Netherlands rank
26th
Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Czechia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 7.1% against 6.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Czechia ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 26th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 6.0% | 0.7% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 6.8% | 0.5% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 7.2% | 0.3% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Czechia or Netherlands?
- Czechia, at 7.1% against 6.7% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Czechia and Netherlands?
- 0.4%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Netherlands rank globally for public healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Czechia ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 26th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Public healthcare 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
Domestic general government expenditure on health from domestic sources, expressed as a share of GDP.