Switzerland vs Trinidad and Tobago: Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Switzerland
3.9%
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
3.6%
in 2023
Switzerland rank
80th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
81st
Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Switzerland
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.9% against 3.6% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 80th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 81st of 193 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 1.9% | 1.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.8% | 0.8% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.4% | 0.7% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Switzerland or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Switzerland, at 3.9% against 3.6% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for public healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 80th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 81st 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.