Germany vs South Sudan: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Germany
11.7%
in 2023
South Sudan
11.6%
in 2023
Germany rank
10th
South Sudan rank
12th
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Germany
- South Sudan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 11.7% against 11.6% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Sudan ahead.
Germany ranks 10th and South Sudan ranks 12th of 195 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.2% | 14.3% | 3.1% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 8.5% | 3.9% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Germany or South Sudan?
- Germany, at 11.7% against 11.6% in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Germany and South Sudan?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Sudan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Germany and South Sudan rank globally for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Germany ranks 10th and South Sudan ranks 12th 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).