Domestic general government health expenditure in Other small states

Other small states: Domestic general government health expenditure was 13.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
13.5%
Change on year
up 4.1%
Rank
7th
of 27 groups
All-time high
13.5%
in 2020
All-time low
9.7%
in 2012
Years of data
10
2010–2020

Domestic general government health expenditure in Other small states, 2010–2020

0510152010201520202010: 10.4 % of general government expenditure2011: 10.4 % of general government expenditure2012: 9.7 % of general government expenditure2014: 10.8 % of general government expenditure2015: 11.5 % of general government expenditure2016: 11.9 % of general government expenditure2017: 12.2 % of general government expenditure2018: 11.9 % of general government expenditure2019: 13 % of general government expenditure2020: 13.5 % of general government expenditure

Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of general government expenditure.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure in Other small states is 13.5%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure in Other small states peaked at 13.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2012.

Other small states ranks 7th of 27 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Domestic general government health expenditure in Other small states, year by year

Annual values for Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) in Other small states, 2010 to 2020.
Year % of general government expenditure Change
2010 10.4%
2011 10.4% +0.3%
2012 9.7% -7.1%
2014 10.8% +11.9%
2015 11.5% +6.5%
2016 11.9% +3.5%
2017 12.2% +2.6%
2018 11.9% -2.5%
2019 13.0% +8.9%
2020 13.5% +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.3% 9.7% 13.0% 9
2020s 13.5% 13.5% 13.5% 1

Countries ranked near Other small states

  1. 4 United States 23.0% compare
  2. 5 Ireland 22.2% compare
  3. 6 Paraguay 21.6% compare
  4. 7 Uruguay 21.4% compare
  5. 8 Australia 21.0% compare
  6. 9 United Kingdom 20.0% compare
  7. 10 Cuba 20.0% compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

More health data for Other small states

All data for Other small states →

Frequently asked questions

What is domestic general government health expenditure in Other small states?
Domestic general government health expenditure in Other small states was 13.5% in 2020, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure recorded in Other small states?
The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure recorded in Other small states?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2012.
How does Other small states rank for domestic general government health expenditure?
Other small states ranks 7th out of 27 groups with data for 2020.
Is domestic general government health expenditure rising or falling in Other small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Other small states data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Domestic general government health expenditure in Other small states. Statizoid, drawing on Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/domestic-general-government-health-expenditure-percent-of-general-government-expenditure/other-small-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/domestic-general-government-health-expenditure-percent-of-general-government-expenditure/other-small-states/">Domestic general government health expenditure in Other small states</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure)
Unit
% of general government expenditure
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 4,981 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of total public expenditure. It indicates the priority of the government to spend on health from own domestic public resources.