List of countries by health expenditure
The following list of countries according to health expenditure sorts countries in the first part according to their expenditure on national health care as a share of economic output ( gross domestic product ). In the second part, countries are listed according to their per capita expenditure on health.
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Countries of the world according to health expenditure (private and public) as a share of gross domestic product. The source is the World Bank .
country | Health expenditure as a percentage of GDP |
Government expenditure as a percentage of GDP |
Private spending as a percentage of GDP |
year |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tuvalu | 17.1% | 12.5% | 4.6% | 2017 |
United States | 17.1% | 8.6% | 8.5% | 2017 |
Marshall Islands | 16.4% | 6.2% | 10.2% | 2017 |
Sierra Leone | 13.4% | 1.8% | 11.6% | 2017 |
Micronesia | 12.4% | 3.2% | 9.2% | 2017 |
Switzerland | 12.4% | 3.8% | 8.6% | 2017 |
Palau | 12.0% | 6.1% | 5.9% | 2017 |
Afghanistan | 11.8% | 0.6% | 11.2% | 2017 |
Cuba | 11.7% | 10.5% | 1.2% | 2017 |
France | 11.3% | 8.7% | 2.6% | 2017 |
Germany | 11.3% | 8.7% | 2.6% | 2017 |
Sweden | 11.0% | 9.2% | 1.8% | 2017 |
Nauru | 11.0% | 7.9% | 3.1% | 2017 |
Japan | 10.9% | 9.2% | 1.7% | 2017 |
Kiribati | 10.8% | 8.2% | 2.6% | 2017 |
Canada | 10.6% | 7.8% | 2.8% | 2017 |
Norway | 10.5% | 8.9% | 1.6% | 2017 |
Austria | 10.4% | 7.5% | 2.9% | 2017 |
Armenia | 10.4% | 1.4% | 9.0% | 2017 |
Belgium | 10.3% | 8.3% | 2.3% | 2017 |
Andorra | 10.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 2017 |
Denmark | 10.1% | 8.5% | 1.6% | 2017 |
Netherlands | 10.1% | 6.5% | 3.6% | 2017 |
World average | 9.9% | 6.0% | 3.9% | 2017 |
South Sudan | 9.8% | 0.8% | 9.0% | 2017 |
Malawi | 9.7% | 3.0% | 6.7% | 2017 |
United Kingdom | 9.6% | 7.6% | 2.0% | 2017 |
Brazil | 9.5% | 4.0% | 5.5% | 2017 |
Malta | 9.3% | 5.9% | 3.4% | 2017 |
Uruguay | 9.3% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 2017 |
Finland | 9.2% | 7.1% | 2.1% | 2017 |
Australia | 9.2% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 2017 |
New Zealand | 9.2% | 6.9% | 2.3% | 2017 |
Argentina | 9.1% | 6.6% | 2.5% | 2017 |
Maldives | 9.0% | 6.5% | 2.5% | 2017 |
Chile | 9.0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 2017 |
Portugal | 9.0% | 5.9% | 3.1% | 2017 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8.9% | 6.3% | 2.6% | 2017 |
Spain | 8.9% | 6.3% | 2.6% | 2017 |
Italy | 8.8% | 6.5% | 2.3% | 2017 |
Lesotho | 8.8% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 2017 |
Iran | 8.7% | 4.4% | 4.3% | 2017 |
Nicaragua | 8.7% | 5.0% | 3.7% | 2017 |
Namibia | 8.6% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 2017 |
Serbia | 8.4% | 4.8% | 3.6% | 2017 |
Iceland | 8.3% | 6.8% | 1.8% | 2017 |
Ecuador | 8.3% | 4.4% | 3.9% | 2017 |
Lebanon | 8.2% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2017 |
Slovenia | 8.2% | 5.9% | 2.3% | 2017 |
Liberia | 8.2% | 1.4% | 6.8% | 2017 |
Jordan | 8.1% | 3.6% | 4.5% | 2017 |
South Africa | 8.1% | 4.4% | 3.7% | 2017 |
Bulgaria | 8.1% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 2017 |
Greece | 8.0% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 2017 |
Haiti | 8.0% | 1.0% | 7.0% | 2017 |
Honduras | 7.9% | 3.2% | 4.7% | 2017 |
Niger | 7.7% | 2.6% | 5.1% | 2017 |
South Korea | 7.6% | 4.4% | 3.2% | 2017 |
Burundi | 7.5% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 2017 |
Georgia | 7.4% | 1.6% | 5.8% | 2014 |
Israel | 7.4% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 2017 |
Comoros | 7.4% | 0.9% | 6.5% | 2017 |
San Marino | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% | 2017 |
Costa Rica | 7.3% | 5.4% | 1.9% | 2017 |
Panama | 7.3% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 2017 |
Guinea-Bissau | 7.2% | 0.6% | 6.6% | 2017 |
Tunisia | 7.2% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 2017 |
Czech Republic | 7.2% | 5.9% | 1.3% | 2017 |
Tajikistan | 7.2% | 2.1% | 5.1% | 2017 |
El Salvador | 7.2% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 2017 |
Colombia | 7.2% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 2017 |
Ireland | 7.2% | 5.3% | 1.9% | 2017 |
Moldova | 7.0% | 3.6% | 3.4% | 2017 |
Ukraine | 7.0% | 3.1% | 3.9% | 2017 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 7.0% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 2017 |
Turkmenistan | 6.9% | 3.7% | 3.2% | 2017 |
Swaziland | 6.9% | 3.5% | 3.4% | 2017 |
Burkina Faso | 6.9% | 3.0% | 3.9% | 2017 |
Hungary | 6.9% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 2017 |
Croatia | 6.8% | 5.6% | 1.2% | 2017 |
Barbados | 6.8% | 3.0% | 3.8% | 2017 |
Slovakia | 6.7% | 5.3% | 1.4% | 2017 |
Cyprus | 6.7% | 2.8% | 3.9% | 2017 |
Paraguay | 6.7% | 3.0% | 3.7% | 2017 |
Azerbaijan | 6.7% | 1.0% | 5.7% | 2017 |
Zimbabwe | 6.6% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 2017 |
Rwanda | 6.6% | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2017 |
Poland | 6.5% | 4.5% | 2.0% | 2017 |
Lithuania | 6.5% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 2017 |
Bolivia | 6.4% | 4.4% | 2.0% | 2017 |
Montenegro | 6.4% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 2014 |
Estonia | 6.4% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 2017 |
Uzbekistan | 6.4% | 2.8% | 3.6% | 2017 |
Algeria | 6.4% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 2017 |
Sudan | 6.3% | 1.1% | 5.2% | 2017 |
Sao Tome and Principe | 6.2% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 2017 |
Suriname | 6.2% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 2017 |
Togo | 6.2% | 1.1% | 5.1% | 2017 |
Uganda | 6.2% | 1.0% | 5.2% | 2017 |
Kyrgyzstan | 6.2% | 2.3% | 3.9% | 2017 |
Dominican Republic | 6.1% | 2.8% | 3.3% | 2017 |
Botswana | 6.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 2017 |
North Macedonia | 6.1% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 2017 |
Libya | 6.1% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 2011 |
Jamaica | 6.0% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 2017 |
Latvia | 6.0% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 2017 |
Albania | 5.9% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 2014 |
Belarus | 5.9% | 4.1% | 1.8% | 2017 |
Cambodia | 5.9% | 1.4% | 4.5% | 2017 |
Dominica | 5.9% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 2017 |
Central African Republic | 5.8% | 0.7% | 5.1% | 2017 |
Guatemala | 5.8% | 2.1% | 3.7% | 2017 |
Bahamas | 5.8% | 2.5% | 3.3% | 2017 |
Mauritius | 5.7% | 2.5% | 3.2% | 2017 |
Belize | 5.6% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 2017 |
Nepal | 5.6% | 1.2% | 4.4% | 2017 |
Vietnam | 5.5% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 2017 |
Mexico | 5.5% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2017 |
Madagascar | 5.5% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 2017 |
Samoa | 5.5% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 2017 |
Luxembourg | 5.5% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 2017 |
Russia | 5.3% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 2017 |
Kuwait | 5.3% | 4.6% | 0.7% | 2017 |
Egypt | 5.3% | 1.7% | 3.6% | 2017 |
Tonga | 5.3% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 2017 |
Morocco | 5.3% | 2.3% | 3.0% | 2017 |
Saudi Arabia | 5.2% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 2017 |
Cape Verde | 5.2% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 2017 |
Romania | 5.2% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 2017 |
People's Republic of China | 5.2% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 2017 |
St. Kitts and Nevis | 5.0% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 2017 |
Seychelles | 5.0% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2017 |
Peru | 5.0% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 2017 |
Guyana | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2017 |
Mozambique | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% | 2017 |
Kenya | 4.8% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 2017 |
Grenada | 4.8% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 2017 |
Bahrain | 4.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 2017 |
Solomon Islands | 4.7% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 2017 |
Cameroon | 4.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2017 |
Myanmar | 4.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 2017 |
St. Lucia | 4.6% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 2017 |
Antigua and Barbuda | 4.5% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2017 |
Chad | 4.5% | 0.7% | 3.8% | 2017 |
St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 4.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2017 |
Zambia | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 2017 |
Ivory Coast | 4.5% | 1.3% | 3.2% | 2017 |
Philippines | 4.5% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 2017 |
Singapore | 4.4% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 2017 |
Mauritania | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 2017 |
Yemen | 4.2% | 0.4% | 3.8% | 2015 |
Turkey | 4.2% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2017 |
Iraq | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 2017 |
Senegal | 4.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2017 |
Guinea | 4.1% | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2017 |
Mongolia | 4.0% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 2017 |
Democratic Republic of Congo | 4.0% | 0.4% | 3.6% | 2017 |
East Timor | 3.9% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 2017 |
Malaysia | 3.9% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2017 |
Oman | 3.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2017 |
Sri Lanka | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2017 |
Mali | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 2017 |
Nigeria | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% | 2017 |
Thailand | 3.8% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2017 |
Benin | 3.7% | 1.1% | 2.6% | 2017 |
Tanzania | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 2017 |
India | 3.5% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 2017 |
Ethiopia | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% | 2017 |
Fiji | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 2017 |
United Arab Emirates | 3.3% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 2017 |
Vanuatu | 3.3% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 2017 |
Djibouti | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 2017 |
Gambia | 3.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 2017 |
Ghana | 3.3% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 2017 |
Bhutan | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2017 |
Kazakhstan | 3.1% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2017 |
Equatorial Guinea | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 2017 |
Indonesia | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2017 |
Republic of the Congo | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 2017 |
Pakistan | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% | 2017 |
Eritrea | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% | 2017 |
Angola | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 2017 |
Gabon | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 2017 |
Qatar | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 2017 |
Laos | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 2017 |
Papua New Guinea | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 2017 |
Brunei | 2.4% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2017 |
Bangladesh | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% | 2017 |
Monaco | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2017 |
Venezuela | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 2017 |
country | Health expenditure as a percentage of GDP |
Government expenditure as a percentage of GDP |
Private spending as a percentage of GDP |
year |
List by expenditure per capita
Countries according to per capita expenditure on health (public and private) and development since 1995. All data are from 2011 in US dollars ( purchasing power parity ).
country | Health expenditure per capita in 1995 |
Health expenditure per capita in 2005 |
Health expenditure per capita in 2014 |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 3,788 | 6,741 | 9,403 |
Luxembourg | 2,189 | 5,474 | 6,812 |
Switzerland | 2,573 | 4.027 | 6,468 |
Norway | 1,865 | 4,317 | 6,347 |
Sweden | 1,745 | 2,969 | 5,219 |
Netherlands | 1,800 | 3,584 | 5,202 |
Germany | 2,280 | 3,383 | 5,182 |
Austria | 2,249 | 3,553 | 5,039 |
Denmark | 1,875 | 3,248 | 4,782 |
Canada | 2,076 | 3,469 | 4,641 |
France | 2,102 | 3,241 | 4,508 |
Belgium | 1,714 | 2,985 | 4,392 |
Australia | 1,641 | 3,031 | 4,357 |
Singapore | 972 | 1,959 | 4,047 |
New Zealand | 1,242 | 2.135 | 4.018 |
Iceland | 1.910 | 3,340 | 3,882 |
Ireland | 1,193 | 2,974 | 3,801 |
Japan | 1,534 | 2,491 | 3,727 |
Finland | 1,480 | 2,594 | 3,701 |
United Kingdom | 1,350 | 2,746 | 3,377 |
Italy | 1,559 | 2,587 | 3,239 |
Malta | 898 | 1.994 | 3,072 |
Qatar | 2,106 | 3.121 | 3,071 |
Spain | 1,193 | 2,229 | 2,966 |
Slovenia | 972 | 1,998 | 2,698 |
Portugal | 1,017 | 2,204 | 2,690 |
Israel | 1,440 | 1,829 | 2,599 |
South Korea | 493 | 1,291 | 2,531 |
Cuba | 344 | 1,193 | 2,475 |
Saudi Arabia | 755 | 1,299 | 2,466 |
United Arab Emirates | 2,066 | 1,973 | 2.405 |
Kuwait | 2.164 | 1,990 | 2,320 |
Bahrain | 1,505 | 1,256 | 2,273 |
Slovakia | 505 | 1,143 | 2,179 |
Czech Republic | 898 | 1,480 | 2.146 |
Greece | 1,267 | 2,359 | 2,098 |
Cyprus | 731 | 1,600 | 2,062 |
Maldives | 155 | 713 | 1.996 |
Russia | 301 | 616 | 1,836 |
Hungary | 659 | 1,432 | 1,827 |
Bahamas | 1.104 | 1,346 | 1,818 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 523 | 1,203 | 1,816 |
Uruguay | 1,060 | 1,288 | 1,792 |
Brunei | 1,695 | 1,768 | 1,778 |
Chile | 390 | 854 | 1,749 |
Lithuania | 332 | 847 | 1,718 |
Panama | 498 | 753 | 1,677 |
Estonia | 397 | 824 | 1,668 |
Croatia | 549 | 1.104 | 1,652 |
Poland | 407 | 856 | 1,570 |
Oman | 1,013 | 957 | 1,442 |
Bulgaria | 290 | 722 | 1,399 |
Costa Rica | 400 | 745 | 1,389 |
Brazil | 524 | 899 | 1,318 |
Serbia | 246 | 771 | 1.312 |
World average | 481 | 830 | 1,271 |
Equatorial Guinea | 70 | 507 | 1,163 |
South Africa | 555 | 754 | 1,148 |
Argentina | 646 | 892 | 1,137 |
Mexico | 378 | 750 | 1,122 |
Iran | 294 | 836 | 1,082 |
Romania | 183 | 522 | 1,079 |
Kazakhstan | 270 | 555 | 1,068 |
Azerbaijan | 139 | 552 | 1,047 |
Ecuador | 171 | 450 | 1,040 |
Malaysia | 303 | 526 | 1,040 |
Turkey | 180 | 625 | 1,036 |
Belarus | 260 | 667 | 1,031 |
Barbados | 475 | 1,346 | 1.014 |
Lebanon | 1,065 | 919 | 987 |
Suriname | 489 | 749 | 979 |
Colombia | 416 | 480 | 962 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 113 | 545 | 957 |
Latvia | 221 | 594 | 940 |
Algeria | 223 | 355 | 932 |
Venezuela | 606 | 625 | 923 |
Mauritius | 238 | 510 | 896 |
Montenegro | 441 | 709 | 888 |
Paraguay | 287 | 331 | 873 |
Botswana | 271 | 577 | 871 |
Namibia | 237 | 474 | 869 |
North Macedonia | 419 | 653 | 851 |
Seychelles | 537 | 579 | 844 |
Libya | 611 | 603 | 806 |
Jordan | 451 | 746 | 798 |
Tunisia | 279 | 428 | 785 |
People's Republic of China | 64 | 235 | 731 |
Iraq | k. A. | 109 | 667 |
Peru | 201 | 316 | 656 |
Georgia | 122 | 352 | 628 |
Albania | 197 | 380 | 615 |
Thailand | 237 | 343 | 600 |
Gabon | 498 | 419 | 599 |
Egypt | 181 | 374 | 594 |
Swaziland | 182 | 340 | 587 |
Ukraine | 263 | 417 | 584 |
Dominican Republic | 238 | 337 | 580 |
El Salvador | 267 | 451 | 565 |
Mongolia | 98 | 274 | 565 |
Moldova | 145 | 270 | 514 |
Belize | 192 | 312 | 489 |
Jamaica | 261 | 285 | 476 |
Guatemala | 161 | 376 | 473 |
Morocco | 99 | 243 | 447 |
Nicaragua | 140 | 206 | 445 |
Bolivia | 112 | 240 | 427 |
Honduras | 130 | 276 | 400 |
Vietnam | 74 | 163 | 390 |
Guyana | 168 | 273 | 379 |
Sri Lanka | 102 | 213 | 369 |
Fiji | 138 | 230 | 364 |
Armenia | 102 | 248 | 362 |
Uzbekistan | 109 | 139 | 340 |
Djibouti | 69 | 144 | 338 |
Philippines | 100 | 167 | 329 |
Republic of the Congo | 109 | 109 | 323 |
Turkmenistan | 103 | 203 | 320 |
Cape Verde | 94 | 209 | 310 |
Sao Tome and Principe | 120 | 212 | 300 |
Indonesia | 86 | 170 | 299 |
Sudan | 63 | 124 | 282 |
Bhutan | 85 | 214 | 281 |
Lesotho | 80 | 101 | 276 |
India | 60 | 123 | 267 |
Angola | 91 | 158 | 239 |
Sierra Leone | 88 | 128 | 224 |
Nigeria | 89 | 243 | 217 |
Kyrgyzstan | 73 | 124 | 215 |
Yemen | 125 | 196 | 202 |
Zambia | 73 | 168 | 195 |
Ivory Coast | 136 | 130 | 187 |
Tajikistan | 28 | 90 | 185 |
Cambodia | 43 | 102 | 183 |
Kenya | 68 | 88 | 169 |
Afghanistan | k. A. | 88 | 167 |
Mauritania | 96 | 110 | 148 |
Ghana | 74 | 164 | 145 |
Nepal | 52 | 86 | 137 |
Tanzania | 37 | 79 | 137 |
Uganda | 46 | 127 | 133 |
Haiti | 60 | 61 | 131 |
Pakistan | 80 | 113 | 129 |
Rwanda | 21st | 62 | 125 |
Cameroon | 62 | 107 | 122 |
Gambia | 34 | 68 | 118 |
Zimbabwe | k. A. | 95 | 115 |
Papua New Guinea | 46 | 104 | 109 |
Mali | 44 | 80 | 108 |
Solomon Islands | 54 | 112 | 108 |
Senegal | 51 | 100 | 107 |
Myanmar | 13 | 39 | 103 |
East Timor | k. A. | 45 | 103 |
Comoros | 48 | 56 | 101 |
Laos | 55 | 113 | 98 |
Liberia | k. A. | 34 | 98 |
Malawi | 22nd | 45 | 93 |
Guinea-Bissau | 130 | 64 | 91 |
Bangladesh | 34 | 46 | 88 |
Benin | 48 | 67 | 86 |
Burkina Faso | 31 | 75 | 82 |
Mozambique | 18th | 47 | 79 |
Chad | 44 | 62 | 79 |
Togo | 38 | 55 | 76 |
Ethiopia | 12 | 27 | 73 |
Guinea | 27 | 30th | 68 |
Burundi | 33 | 59 | 58 |
Niger | 36 | 49 | 54 |
Eritrea | 51 | 41 | 51 |
Madagascar | 42 | 62 | 44 |
Democratic Republic of Congo | 17th | 15th | 32 |
Central African Republic | 23 | 32 | 25th |
country | Health expenditure per capita in 1995 |
Health expenditure per capita in 2005 |
Health expenditure per capita in 2014 |
See also
- List of the average life expectancy in the states of the world
- List of countries by spending on education
Individual evidence
- ↑ Current health expenditure (% of GDP) | Data. Retrieved April 15, 2020 .
- ↑ Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP) | Data. Retrieved April 15, 2020 .
- ↑ Health expenditure per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) | Data. Retrieved September 13, 2017 (American English).