United Kingdom vs United States: Public healthcare spending share gdp
United Kingdom
8.99
in 2023
United States
9.01
in 2023
United Kingdom rank
8th
United States rank
7th
Public healthcare spending share gdp over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 9.01 against 8.99 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
United Kingdom ranks 8th and United States ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, United Kingdom averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.65 | 6.64 | 0.0039 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 7.92 | 8.25 | 0.3244 | United States |
| 2020s | 9.6 | 9.57 | 0.0264 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public healthcare spending share gdp, United Kingdom or United States?
- United States, at 9.01 against 8.99 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public healthcare spending share gdp between United Kingdom and United States?
- 0.02, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for public healthcare spending share gdp?
- United Kingdom ranks 8th and United States ranks 7th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Public healthcare spending share gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.