Costa Rica vs Georgia: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Costa Rica
6.9%
in 2023
Georgia
6.9%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
88th
Georgia rank
89th
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Georgia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.9% against 6.9% in Georgia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Georgia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 88th and Georgia ranks 89th of 195 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 7.9% | 1.0% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 8.3% | 0.7% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 8.7% | 1.4% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Costa Rica or Georgia?
- Costa Rica, at 6.9% against 6.9% in Georgia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Costa Rica and Georgia?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Georgia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Georgia rank globally for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 88th and Georgia ranks 89th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total 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
Total healthcare expenditure as the share of national gross domestic product (GDP).