Brazil vs Philippines: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Brazil
44.1%
in 2023
Philippines
42.4%
in 2023
Brazil rank
130th
Philippines rank
132nd
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Brazil
- Philippines
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 44.1% against 42.4% in Philippines, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Brazil ranks 130th and Philippines ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.6% | 35.1% | 7.4% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 43.1% | 33.7% | 9.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 44.4% | 44.3% | 0.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending, Brazil or Philippines?
- Brazil, at 44.1% against 42.4% in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Brazil and Philippines?
- 1.7%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Philippines?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Philippines rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Brazil ranks 130th and Philippines ranks 132nd 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 spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health.