Total healthcare expenditure gdp by country

Countries reporting
195
Highest
27.09
Tuvalu
Lowest
1.33
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Median
6.37
Years covered
24
2000–2023
Data points
4,588

What the numbers show

Total healthcare expenditure gdp is currently reported for 195 countries. The highest value is 27.09 in Tuvalu; the lowest is 1.33 in Lao People's Democratic Republic.

The median across all reporting countries is 6.37, and the mean is 6.84.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 20.

Over the past decade 130 countries rose and 65 fell. The largest increase was in Central African Republic (up 123.5%), and the largest decrease in Sudan (down 59.1%).

Total healthcare expenditure gdp: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Tuvalu 27.09 2023 up 96.2% rising
1 Niue 16.14 2023 up 63.3% volatile
2 Nauru 18.21 2023 up 90.3% falling
2 Cook Islands 4.2 2023 up 27.4% rising
3 United States 16.69 2023 up 4.7% rising
4 Afghanistan 14.99 2023 up 70.2% rising
5 Marshall Islands 13.41 2023 up 10.5% falling
6 Liberia 13.01 2023 up 81.7% rising
7 Micronesia (Federated States of) 12.88 2023 up 5.4% rising
8 Lesotho 12.61 2023 up 14.9% rising
9 Germany 11.74 2023 up 9.3% rising
10 Switzerland 11.69 2023 up 10.3% rising
11 South Sudan 11.61 2023 down 47.5% falling
12 France 11.52 2023 up 1.2% rising
13 Canada 11.19 2023 up 7.2% rising
14 Austria 11.15 2023 up 7.2% rising
15 Sweden 11.15 2023 up 1.5% rising
16 United Kingdom 10.99 2023 up 10.0% rising
17 Kiribati 10.95 2023 up 25.7% flat
18 Palau 10.85 2023 down 0.7% rising
19 Belgium 10.8 2023 up 1.6% rising
20 Japan 10.74 2023 up 0.6% rising
21 State of Palestine 10.73 2023 up 2.7% falling
22 Central African Republic 10.66 2023 up 123.5% rising
23 Finland 10.47 2023 up 6.4% rising
24 Australia 10.4 2023 up 18.9% rising
25 Argentina 10.27 2023 up 3.5% rising
26 Chile 10.17 2023 up 36.1% rising
27 New Zealand 10.13 2023 up 13.3% rising
28 Portugal 10.03 2023 up 6.7% rising
29 Netherlands 9.83 2023 down 6.4% rising
30 Brazil 9.73 2023 up 22.0% rising
31 Yemen 9.7 2023 up 95.4% rising
32 Montenegro 9.65 2023 up 14.0% rising
33 Timor-Leste 9.6 2023 up 12.5% rising
34 Denmark 9.56 2023 down 7.2% rising
35 Namibia 9.48 2023 down 6.0% falling
36 Norway 9.43 2023 up 6.3% rising
37 Cuba 9.38 2023 down 10.0% rising
38 Armenia 9.32 2023 down 9.7% rising
39 Slovenia 9.3 2023 up 5.2% rising
40 El Salvador 9.29 2023 up 2.6% rising
41 Maldives 9.25 2023 up 13.4% rising
42 Spain 9.22 2023 up 0.9% rising
43 Burundi 9.09 2023 up 5.4% rising
44 Uruguay 9.02 2023 up 11.6% flat
45 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.92 2023 down 5.5% rising
46 South Africa 8.91 2023 up 10.0% rising
47 Malta 8.84 2023 up 6.5% rising
48 Guinea-Bissau 8.82 2023 up 25.3% rising
49 Iceland 8.71 2023 up 5.8% flat
50 Republic of Korea 8.57 2023 up 41.1% rising
51 Mozambique 8.5 2023 up 40.6% rising
52 Czechia 8.43 2023 up 13.1% rising
53 Italy 8.41 2023 down 4.4% rising
54 Greece 8.39 2023 down 1.5% flat
55 Paraguay 8.36 2023 up 37.8% rising
56 Panama 8.33 2023 up 27.7% rising
57 Nicaragua 8.3 2023 up 8.6% rising
58 Ukraine 8.2 2021 up 20.3% rising
59 Colombia 8.16 2023 up 16.3% rising
60 Cyprus 8.12 2023 up 17.2% rising
61 Serbia 8.03 2023 down 10.1% rising
62 Tunisia 7.99 2023 up 22.6% rising
63 Bulgaria 7.92 2023 up 10.9% rising
64 Libya 7.81 2023 up 56.9% rising
65 Burkina Faso 7.8 2023 up 40.2% rising
66 Honduras 7.71 2023 down 9.1% rising
67 Andorra 7.7 2023 up 13.3% rising
68 Jordan 7.66 2023 up 6.9% falling
69 Jamaica 7.6 2023 up 21.0% rising
70 Ecuador 7.56 2023 up 11.6% rising
71 Trinidad and Tobago 7.53 2023 up 56.7% rising
72 Eswatini 7.5 2023 up 0.5% rising
73 Estonia 7.47 2023 up 20.5% rising
74 Tajikistan 7.44 2023 up 13.9% rising
75 North Macedonia 7.43 2023 up 10.5% falling
76 Tonga 7.36 2023 up 76.6% rising
77 Slovak Republic 7.35 2023 down 1.7% rising
78 Lithuania 7.32 2023 up 18.9% rising
79 Latvia 7.28 2023 up 29.9% rising
80 Croatia 7.15 2023 up 12.1% flat
81 Poland 7.14 2023 up 10.7% rising
82 Israel 7.1 2023 up 2.3% rising
83 Belarus 7.08 2023 up 24.3% rising
84 Albania 7.05 2023 up 13.6% rising
85 Russia 7.04 2023 up 38.6% rising
86 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6.92 2023 up 24.1% rising
87 Costa Rica 6.87 2023 down 10.6% rising
88 Georgia 6.86 2023 down 14.3% rising
89 Guatemala 6.8 2023 up 17.9% rising
90 Samoa 6.78 2023 up 9.1% rising
91 Uzbekistan 6.74 2023 up 17.9% rising
92 Republic of Moldova 6.74 2023 down 22.4% falling
93 San Marino 6.61 2023 down 19.8% rising
94 Ireland 6.58 2023 down 34.5% falling
95 Comoros 6.55 2023 up 28.4% falling
96 Malawi 6.53 2023 down 20.5% rising
97 Hungary 6.37 2023 down 12.0% falling
98 Bahamas 6.3 2023 up 10.9% rising
99 Botswana 6.26 2023 down 3.7% flat
100 Nepal 6.16 2023 up 33.0% rising
101 Togo 6.11 2023 up 27.6% rising
102 Mongolia 6.07 2023 up 48.5% rising
103 Morocco 6.06 2023 up 15.4% rising
104 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6.03 2023 up 5.0% rising
105 Zambia 5.98 2023 up 30.7% rising
106 China 5.94 2023 up 28.1% rising
107 Cabo Verde 5.85 2023 up 21.2% rising
108 Luxembourg 5.79 2023 up 10.5% falling
109 Sao Tome and Principe 5.77 2023 down 35.4% falling
110 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.74 2023 up 13.5% rising
111 Liechtenstein 5.71 2023 down 0.6% flat
112 Romania 5.71 2023 up 9.3% rising
113 Saudi Arabia 5.69 2023 up 28.6% rising
114 Peru 5.64 2023 up 19.6% rising
115 Lebanon 5.57 2023 down 21.1% falling
116 Mauritius 5.57 2023 up 20.4% rising
117 Iraq 5.53 2023 up 97.0% rising
118 Mexico 5.5 2023 down 1.3% rising
119 Turkmenistan 5.5 2023 up 38.5% rising
120 Suriname 5.41 2023 up 20.5% rising
121 Barbados 5.4 2023 down 16.6% rising
122 Solomon Islands 5.36 2023 up 17.1% falling
123 Rwanda 5.13 2023 down 24.3% flat
124 Philippines 5.1 2023 up 19.4% rising
125 Dominica 5.01 2023 down 6.4% rising
126 Chad 5 2023 up 69.0% falling
127 United Arab Emirates 4.97 2023 up 41.9% rising
128 Kuwait 4.96 2023 up 99.5% rising
129 Egypt 4.88 2023 up 4.6% falling
130 Saint Lucia 4.73 2023 down 6.7% flat
131 Sierra Leone 4.72 2023 down 44.2% rising
132 Grenada 4.65 2023 down 17.3% falling
133 Cambodia 4.62 2023 down 7.8% falling
134 Dominican Republic 4.6 2023 down 6.6% flat
135 Viet Nam 4.56 2023 up 3.4% rising
136 Cameroon 4.55 2023 up 25.4% rising
137 Thailand 4.54 2023 up 31.4% rising
138 Kyrgyzstan 4.5 2023 down 45.0% falling
139 Singapore 4.49 2023 up 22.0% rising
140 Seychelles 4.48 2023 up 6.9% rising
141 Myanmar 4.46 2023 up 43.3% rising
142 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.44 2023 up 4.7% rising
143 Bhutan 4.42 2023 up 31.9% falling
144 Kenya 4.35 2023 down 11.7% rising
145 Algeria 4.35 2023 down 22.9% rising
146 Mauritania 4.34 2023 up 51.4% rising
147 Senegal 4.32 2023 down 1.4% rising
148 Türkiye 4.28 2023 down 2.2% falling
149 Azerbaijan 4.27 2023 up 32.4% rising
150 Uganda 4.24 2023 down 26.7% falling
151 Belize 4.15 2023 down 6.2% rising
152 Vanuatu 4.12 2023 down 6.2% rising
153 Niger 4.05 2023 down 9.3% flat
154 Bahrain 4 2023 down 3.6% rising
155 Malaysia 3.96 2023 up 12.7% rising
156 Antigua and Barbuda 3.91 2023 down 20.3% flat
157 Nigeria 3.86 2023 up 12.9% flat
158 Mali 3.81 2023 down 3.8% falling
159 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3.78 2023 up 56.2% rising
160 Kazakhstan 3.77 2023 up 41.5% falling
161 Somalia 3.74 2023 up 11.1% flat
162 Guinea 3.69 2023 up 6.7% falling
163 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.68 2023 up 10.3% rising
164 Eritrea 3.68 2023 down 25.9% falling
165 Sri Lanka 3.68 2023 down 0.3% flat
166 Fiji 3.62 2023 up 13.0% rising
167 Equatorial Guinea 3.5 2023 up 99.3% rising
168 Oman 3.49 2023 up 39.3% rising
169 Côte d'Ivoire 3.43 2023 down 7.7% falling
170 Madagascar 3.43 2023 down 8.6% falling
171 India 3.34 2023 down 10.9% falling
172 Benin 3.34 2023 up 16.3% flat
173 Congo 3.3 2023 up 69.7% rising
174 Haiti 3.19 2023 down 22.3% rising
175 Gabon 3.13 2023 up 10.3% falling
176 Monaco 3.12 2023 down 31.8% falling
177 United Republic of Tanzania 3.05 2023 down 34.3% falling
178 Ghana 2.95 2023 down 35.8% rising
179 Zimbabwe 2.93 2023 down 58.8% falling
180 Gambia 2.89 2023 down 26.1% falling
181 Papua New Guinea 2.87 2023 down 4.2% flat
182 Sudan 2.85 2023 down 59.1% flat
183 Ethiopia 2.8 2023 down 31.2% falling
184 Syrian Arab Republic 2.71 2023 down 28.2% falling
185 Indonesia 2.7 2023 down 5.8% rising
186 Angola 2.55 2023 up 4.8% falling
187 Qatar 2.52 2023 up 21.5% rising
188 Pakistan 2.52 2023 up 4.3% rising
189 Guyana 2.47 2023 down 35.1% rising
190 Djibouti 2.28 2023 down 21.8% falling
191 Brunei Darussalam 2.23 2023 up 17.4% falling
192 Bangladesh 2.17 2023 down 5.5% rising
193 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.33 2023 down 44.7% falling

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Indicator
Total healthcare expenditure gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
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