Netherlands vs Slovenia: Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Netherlands
6.7%
in 2023
Slovenia
6.8%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
26th
Slovenia rank
24th
Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Netherlands
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 6.8% against 6.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovenia ahead.
Netherlands ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 5.7% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.1% | 0.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 6.9% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Netherlands or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 6.8% against 6.7% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 0.1%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for public healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 24th 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.