Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) by country
Countries reporting
32
Highest
83.39
Cuba
Lowest
9.34
Haiti
Median
59.6
Years covered
24
2000–2023
Data points
750
What the numbers show
Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) is currently reported for 32 countries. The highest value is 83.39 in Cuba; the lowest is 9.34 in Haiti.
The median across all reporting countries is 59.6, and the mean is 55.77.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 9.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in Suriname (up 47.3%), and the largest decrease in Venezuela (down 38.4%).
Domestic general government health expenditure: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba | 83.39 | 2023 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 2 | Uruguay | 72.36 | 2023 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 3 | Colombia | 70.33 | 2023 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 4 | Guyana | 70.14 | 2023 | up 41.3% | rising |
| 5 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 69.09 | 2023 | up 9.5% | flat |
| 6 | Bolivia | 67.28 | 2023 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 7 | Costa Rica | 67.16 | 2023 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 8 | Dominica | 67.13 | 2023 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 9 | Belize | 65.08 | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 10 | Jamaica | 64.35 | 2023 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 11 | Dominican Republic | 64.09 | 2023 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 12 | Peru | 63.58 | 2023 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 13 | Suriname | 62 | 2023 | up 47.3% | rising |
| 14 | Ecuador | 61.95 | 2023 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 15 | El Salvador | 60.55 | 2023 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 16 | Argentina | 60.23 | 2023 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 17 | Antigua and Barbuda | 58.98 | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 18 | Nicaragua | 57.43 | 2023 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 19 | Paraguay | 55.42 | 2023 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 20 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 54.25 | 2023 | up 42.5% | rising |
| 21 | Chile | 51.61 | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 22 | Panama | 51.22 | 2023 | down 18.1% | falling |
| 23 | Saint Lucia | 50.39 | 2023 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 24 | Mexico | 48.63 | 2023 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 25 | Trinidad and Tobago | 48.38 | 2023 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 26 | Grenada | 45.19 | 2023 | up 11.6% | flat |
| 27 | Brazil | 44.13 | 2023 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 28 | Barbados | 41.64 | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 29 | Guatemala | 35.81 | 2023 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 30 | Honduras | 31.92 | 2023 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 31 | Venezuela | 31.73 | 2023 | down 38.4% | falling |
| 32 | Haiti | 9.34 | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |