Rankings · health
Countries by health spending (% of gdp)
Current health expenditure as a share of GDP (WHO). 192 countries ranked for 2023 (%).
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| 1 |  Tuvalu | 27.1% | +96.4% | ▲ 1 |
| 2 |  Nauru | 18.2% | +89.6% | ▲ 23 |
| 3 |  United States | 16.7% | +4.4% | ▼ 2 |
| 4 |  Afghanistan | 15% | +70.5% | ▲ 30 |
| 5 |  Marshall Islands | 13.4% | +10.7% | ▼ 1 |
| 6 |  Liberia | 13% | +80.6% | ▲ 58 |
| 7 |  Federated States of Micronesia | 12.9% | +5.7% | ▼ 4 |
| 8 |  Lesotho | 12.6% | +14.5% | ▼ 2 |
| 9 |  Switzerland | 11.7% | +10.4% | ▲ 3 |
| 10 |  Germany | 11.7% | +9.3% | ▼ 1 |
| 11 |  South Sudan | 11.6% | – | – |
| 12 |  France | 11.5% | +0.9% | ▼ 7 |
| 13 |  Austria | 11.2% | +7.7% | ▲ 1 |
| 14 |  Canada | 11.2% | +7.7% | ▲ 1 |
| 15 |  Sweden | 11.2% | +1.8% | ▼ 8 |
| 16 |  United Kingdom | 11% | +10.0% | ▲ 5 |
| 17 |  Kiribati | 10.9% | +25.3% | ▲ 21 |
| 18 |  Palau | 10.9% | +0.0% | ▼ 10 |
| 19 |  Belgium | 10.8% | +1.9% | ▼ 8 |
| 20 |  Central African Republic | 10.7% | +122.9% | ▲ 101 |
| 21 |  Japan | 10.7% | +0.0% | ▼ 11 |
| 22 |  Palestine | 10.7% | +2.9% | ▼ 5 |
| 23 |  Finland | 10.5% | +7.1% | ▲ 1 |
| 24 |  Australia | 10.4% | +19.5% | ▲ 13 |
| 25 |  Argentina | 10.3% | +4.0% | ▼ 2 |
| 26 |  Chile | 10.2% | +36.0% | ▲ 32 |
| 27 |  New Zealand | 10.1% | +13.5% | ▲ 4 |
| 28 |  Portugal | 10% | +6.4% | ▼ 1 |
| 29 |  Netherlands | 9.8% | -6.7% | ▼ 16 |
| 30 |  Brazil | 9.7% | +21.2% | ▲ 24 |
| 31 |  Montenegro | 9.7% | +14.1% | ▲ 12 |
| 32 |  Yemen | 9.7% | +94.0% | ▲ 85 |
| 33 |  Denmark | 9.6% | -6.8% | ▼ 14 |
| 34 |  Timor-Leste | 9.6% | +12.9% | ▲ 11 |
| 35 |  Namibia | 9.5% | -5.9% | ▼ 15 |
| 36 |  Cuba | 9.4% | -9.6% | ▼ 20 |
| 37 |  Norway | 9.4% | +5.6% | ▼ 7 |
| 38 |  Armenia | 9.3% | -9.7% | ▼ 20 |
| 39 |  El Salvador | 9.3% | +2.2% | ▼ 10 |
| 40 |  Slovenia | 9.3% | +5.7% | ▼ 4 |
| 41 |  Spain | 9.2% | +1.1% | ▼ 13 |
| 42 |  Maldives | 9.2% | +12.2% | ▲ 7 |
| 43 |  Burundi | 9.1% | +5.8% | ▼ 3 |
| 44 |  Uruguay | 9% | +11.1% | ▲ 8 |
| 45 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8.9% | -5.3% | ▼ 19 |
| 46 |  South Africa | 8.9% | +9.9% | ▲ 7 |
| 47 |  Guinea-Bissau | 8.8% | +25.7% | ▲ 22 |
| 48 |  Malta | 8.8% | +6.0% | ▼ 2 |
| 49 |  Iceland | 8.7% | +6.1% | ▼ 2 |
| 50 |  South Korea | 8.6% | +41.0% | ▲ 40 |
| 51 |  Mozambique | 8.5% | +41.7% | ▲ 41 |
| 52 |  Czechia | 8.4% | +13.5% | ▲ 9 |
| 53 |  Greece | 8.4% | -1.2% | ▼ 12 |
| 54 |  Italy | 8.4% | -4.5% | ▼ 19 |
| 55 |  Paraguay | 8.4% | +37.7% | ▲ 36 |
| 56 |  Nicaragua | 8.3% | +9.2% | ▲ 1 |
| 57 |  Panama | 8.3% | +27.7% | ▲ 23 |
| 58 |  Colombia | 8.2% | +17.1% | ▲ 10 |
| 59 |  Cyprus | 8.1% | +17.4% | ▲ 12 |
| 60 |  Republic of Serbia | 8% | -10.1% | ▼ 28 |
| 61 |  Tunisia | 8% | +23.1% | ▲ 21 |
| 62 |  Bulgaria | 7.9% | +11.3% | ▲ 3 |
| 63 |  Burkina Faso | 7.8% | +39.3% | ▲ 37 |
| 64 |  Libya | 7.8% | +56.0% | ▲ 52 |
| 65 |  Andorra | 7.7% | +13.2% | ▲ 9 |
| 66 |  Honduras | 7.7% | -9.4% | ▼ 24 |
| 67 |  Jordan | 7.7% | +6.9% | ▼ 4 |
| 68 |  Ecuador | 7.6% | +11.8% | ▲ 7 |
| 69 |  Jamaica | 7.6% | +20.6% | ▲ 16 |
| 70 |  Estonia | 7.5% | +21.0% | ▲ 17 |
| 71 |  Eswatini | 7.5% | +0.0% | ▼ 11 |
| 72 |  Trinidad and Tobago | 7.5% | +56.3% | ▲ 52 |
| 73 |  North Macedonia | 7.4% | +10.4% | ▲ 4 |
| 74 |  Slovakia | 7.4% | -1.3% | ▼ 15 |
| 75 |  Tajikistan | 7.4% | +13.8% | ▲ 6 |
| 76 |  Tonga | 7.4% | +76.2% | ▲ 69 |
| 77 |  Lithuania | 7.3% | +17.7% | ▲ 11 |
| 78 |  Latvia | 7.3% | +30.4% | ▲ 26 |
| 79 |  Albania | 7.1% | +14.5% | ▲ 7 |
| 80 |  Belarus | 7.1% | +24.6% | ▲ 16 |
| 81 |  Croatia | 7.1% | +10.9% | ▲ 2 |
| 82 |  Israel | 7.1% | +2.9% | ▼ 10 |
| 83 |  Poland | 7.1% | +10.9% | ▲ 1 |
| 84 |  Russia | 7% | +37.3% | ▲ 29 |
| 85 |  Bolivia | 6.9% | +23.2% | ▲ 16 |
| 86 |  Costa Rica | 6.9% | -10.4% | ▼ 30 |
| 87 |  Georgia | 6.9% | -13.7% | ▼ 32 |
| 88 |  Guatemala | 6.8% | +17.2% | ▲ 5 |
| 89 |  Samoa | 6.8% | +9.7% | = |
| 90 |  Moldova | 6.7% | -23.0% | ▼ 51 |
| 91 |  Uzbekistan | 6.7% | +17.5% | ▲ 8 |
| 92 |  Comoros | 6.6% | +29.4% | ▲ 18 |
| 93 |  Ireland | 6.6% | -34.0% | ▼ 71 |
| 94 |  San Marino | 6.6% | -19.5% | ▼ 43 |
| 95 |  Malawi | 6.5% | -20.7% | ▼ 45 |
| 96 |  Hungary | 6.4% | -11.1% | ▼ 34 |
| 97 |  The Bahamas | 6.3% | +10.5% | ▼ 2 |
| 98 |  Botswana | 6.3% | -3.1% | ▼ 19 |
| 99 |  Nepal | 6.2% | +34.8% | ▲ 32 |
| 100 |  Morocco | 6.1% | +15.1% | ▲ 7 |
| 101 |  Mongolia | 6.1% | +48.8% | ▲ 49 |
| 102 |  Togo | 6.1% | +27.1% | ▲ 21 |
| 103 |  Iran | 6% | +5.3% | ▼ 6 |
| 104 |  Zambia | 6% | +30.4% | ▲ 30 |
| 105 |  China | 5.9% | +28.3% | ▲ 22 |
| 106 |  Cabo Verde | 5.8% | +20.8% | ▲ 16 |
| 107 |  Luxembourg | 5.8% | +11.5% | ▲ 1 |
| 108 |  São Tomé and Principe | 5.8% | -34.8% | ▼ 75 |
| 109 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5.7% | +11.8% | ▲ 2 |
| 110 |  Liechtenstein | 5.7% | +0.0% | ▼ 12 |
| 111 |  Romania | 5.7% | +9.6% | ▼ 2 |
| 112 |  Saudi Arabia | 5.7% | +29.5% | ▲ 26 |
| 113 |  Lebanon | 5.6% | -21.1% | ▼ 47 |
| 114 |  Mauritius | 5.6% | +21.7% | ▲ 16 |
| 115 |  Peru | 5.6% | +19.1% | ▲ 11 |
| 116 |  Iraq | 5.5% | +96.4% | ▲ 64 |
| 117 |  Mexico | 5.5% | -1.8% | ▼ 12 |
| 118 |  Turkmenistan | 5.5% | +37.5% | ▲ 34 |
| 119 |  Barbados | 5.4% | -16.9% | ▼ 41 |
| 120 |  Solomon Islands | 5.4% | +17.4% | ▲ 12 |
| 121 |  Suriname | 5.4% | +20.0% | ▲ 15 |
| 122 |  Philippines | 5.1% | +18.6% | ▲ 21 |
| 123 |  Rwanda | 5.1% | -25.0% | ▼ 47 |
| 124 |  United Arab Emirates | 5% | +42.9% | ▲ 38 |
| 125 |  Dominica | 5% | -5.7% | ▼ 19 |
| 126 |  Kuwait | 5% | +100.0% | ▲ 56 |
| 127 |  Chad | 5% | +66.7% | ▲ 47 |
| 128 |  Egypt | 4.9% | +4.3% | ▼ 3 |
| 129 |  Grenada | 4.7% | -16.1% | ▼ 26 |
| 130 |  Saint Lucia | 4.7% | -7.8% | ▼ 18 |
| 131 |  Sierra Leone | 4.7% | -44.7% | ▼ 87 |
| 132 |  Cameroon | 4.6% | +27.8% | ▲ 29 |
| 133 |  Dominican Republic | 4.6% | -6.1% | ▼ 14 |
| 134 |  Cambodia | 4.6% | -8.0% | ▼ 19 |
| 135 |  Vietnam | 4.6% | +4.5% | ▲ 6 |
| 136 |  Kyrgyzstan | 4.5% | -45.1% | ▼ 88 |
| 137 |  Myanmar | 4.5% | +45.2% | ▲ 35 |
| 138 |  Singapore | 4.5% | +21.6% | ▲ 22 |
| 139 |  Seychelles | 4.5% | +7.1% | ▲ 5 |
| 140 |  Thailand | 4.5% | +28.6% | ▲ 25 |
| 141 |  Bhutan | 4.4% | +33.3% | ▲ 27 |
| 142 |  Algeria | 4.4% | -21.4% | ▼ 40 |
| 143 |  Kenya | 4.4% | -10.2% | ▼ 23 |
| 144 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4.4% | +4.8% | ▲ 2 |
| 145 |  Azerbaijan | 4.3% | +34.4% | ▲ 25 |
| 146 |  Mauritania | 4.3% | +48.3% | ▲ 32 |
| 147 |  Senegal | 4.3% | -2.3% | ▼ 8 |
| 148 |  Turkey | 4.3% | -2.3% | ▼ 8 |
| 149 |  Nigeria | 4.2% | +23.5% | ▲ 17 |
| 150 |  Uganda | 4.2% | -27.6% | ▼ 56 |
| 151 |  Belize | 4.1% | -6.8% | ▼ 14 |
| 152 |  Vanuatu | 4.1% | -6.8% | ▼ 10 |
| 153 |  Bahrain | 4% | -2.4% | ▼ 6 |
| 154 |  Malaysia | 4% | +14.3% | ▲ 10 |
| 155 |  Niger | 4% | -11.1% | ▼ 20 |
| 156 |  Antigua and Barbuda | 3.9% | -20.4% | ▼ 38 |
| 157 |  Kazakhstan | 3.8% | +40.7% | ▲ 24 |
| 158 |  Mali | 3.8% | -5.0% | ▼ 7 |
| 159 |  Venezuela | 3.8% | – | – |
| 160 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3.7% | +12.1% | ▲ 9 |
| 161 |  Eritrea | 3.7% | -26.0% | ▼ 47 |
| 162 |  Guinea | 3.7% | +5.7% | ▲ 1 |
| 163 |  Sri Lanka | 3.7% | +0.0% | ▼ 4 |
| 164 |  Somalia | 3.7% | +8.8% | ▲ 3 |
| 165 |  Fiji | 3.6% | +12.5% | ▲ 6 |
| 166 |  Equatorial Guinea | 3.5% | +94.4% | ▲ 25 |
| 167 |  Oman | 3.5% | +40.0% | ▲ 16 |
| 168 |  Ivory Coast | 3.4% | -8.1% | ▼ 11 |
| 169 |  Madagascar | 3.4% | -10.5% | ▼ 14 |
| 170 |  Benin | 3.3% | +13.8% | ▲ 5 |
| 171 |  Republic of the Congo | 3.3% | +73.7% | ▲ 19 |
| 172 |  India | 3.3% | -10.8% | ▼ 14 |
| 173 |  Haiti | 3.2% | -22.0% | ▼ 24 |
| 174 |  Gabon | 3.1% | +10.7% | ▲ 5 |
| 175 |  Monaco | 3.1% | -32.6% | ▼ 46 |
| 176 |  United Republic of Tanzania | 3.1% | -32.6% | ▼ 43 |
| 177 |  Ghana | 2.9% | -37.0% | ▼ 49 |
| 178 |  Gambia | 2.9% | -25.6% | ▼ 25 |
| 179 |  Papua New Guinea | 2.9% | -3.3% | ▼ 6 |
| 180 |  Sudan | 2.9% | -58.6% | ▼ 110 |
| 181 |  Zimbabwe | 2.9% | -59.2% | ▼ 114 |
| 182 |  Ethiopia | 2.8% | -31.7% | ▼ 34 |
| 183 |  Indonesia | 2.7% | -6.9% | ▼ 6 |
| 184 |  Syria | 2.7% | -28.9% | ▼ 28 |
| 185 |  Angola | 2.5% | +4.2% | ▼ 1 |
| 186 |  Guyana | 2.5% | -34.2% | ▼ 32 |
| 187 |  Pakistan | 2.5% | +4.2% | ▼ 1 |
| 188 |  Qatar | 2.5% | +19.0% | = |
| 189 |  Djibouti | 2.3% | -20.7% | ▼ 13 |
| 190 |  Bangladesh | 2.2% | -4.3% | ▼ 3 |
| 191 |  Brunei | 2.2% | +15.8% | ▼ 2 |
| 192 |  Laos | 1.3% | -45.8% | ▼ 7 |
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