Libya vs Tunisia: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Libya
7.8%
in 2023
Tunisia
8.0%
in 2023
Libya rank
65th
Tunisia rank
63rd
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Libya
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 8.0% against 7.8% in Libya, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tunisia ahead.
Libya ranks 65th and Tunisia ranks 63rd of 195 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 5.1% | 1.9% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1.3% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 7.5% | 1.0% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Libya or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 8.0% against 7.8% in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Libya and Tunisia?
- 0.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Libya ranks 65th and Tunisia ranks 63rd 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).