Lithuania vs Poland: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Lithuania
7.3%
in 2023
Poland
7.1%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
79th
Poland rank
82nd
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Lithuania
- Poland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 7.3% against 7.1% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 79th and Poland ranks 82nd of 195 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 5.9% | 0.2% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.4% | 0.1% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 6.6% | 0.8% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Lithuania or Poland?
- Lithuania, at 7.3% against 7.1% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Lithuania and Poland?
- 0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Lithuania ranks 79th and Poland ranks 82nd 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).