Japan vs Palestine, State of: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP

Japan
10.7%
in 2023
Palestine, State of
10.7%
in 2023
Japan rank
21st
Palestine, State of rank
22nd

Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Japan
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 10.7% against 10.7% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Japan ranks 21st and Palestine, State of ranks 22nd of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 7.7% 10.4% 2.7% Palestine, State of
2010s 10.5% 9.7% 0.8% Japan
2020s 11.6% 10.3% 1.4% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Japan or Palestine, State of?
Japan, at 10.7% against 10.7% in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in total healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Japan and Palestine, State of?
0.0%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Palestine, State of?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Japan and Palestine, State of rank globally for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
Japan ranks 21st and Palestine, State of ranks 22nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – 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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Indicator
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Total healthcare expenditure as the share of national gross domestic product (GDP).