Iraq vs Mauritius: Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP

Iraq
2.5%
in 2023
Mauritius
2.5%
in 2023
Iraq rank
110th
Mauritius rank
112th

Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Iraq
  • Mauritius
123200020112023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mauritius ahead.

Iraq ranks 110th and Mauritius ranks 112th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 2.1% 1.6% 0.5% Iraq
2010s 1.7% 2.2% 0.5% Mauritius
2020s 2.4% 2.8% 0.4% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Iraq or Mauritius?
Iraq, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in public healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Iraq and Mauritius?
0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritius?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Mauritius rank globally for public healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
Iraq ranks 110th and Mauritius ranks 112th 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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Indicator
Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,547 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic general government expenditure on health from domestic sources, expressed as a share of GDP.