Health expenditure, public (% of GDP) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics



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Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
Health expenditure, public (% of GDP) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics (2009)

Rank

Country

Value

1Marshall Islands16.05
2Micronesia12.50
3Cuba10.99
4Kiribati10.29
5Tuvalu9.90
6France8.98
7Denmark8.98
8Palau8.83
9Timor-Leste8.76
10Germany8.57
11Netherlands8.35
12Botswana8.20
13Austria8.17
14Belgium8.06
15Euro area8.05
16Portugal7.88
17United States7.88
18North America7.85
19European Union7.84
20Sweden7.81
21United Kingdom7.81
22New Zealand7.81
23Ireland7.75
24Norway7.64
25High income: OECD7.54
26Canada7.50
27High income7.41
28OECD members7.40
29Italy7.35
30Europe & Central Asia (all income levels)7.33
31Guyana7.23
32Costa Rica7.06
33Finland7
34Spain6.99
35Switzerland6.74
36Iceland6.74
37Montenegro6.72
38Bosnia and Herzegovina6.71
39Japan6.68
40Greece6.65
41Croatia6.64
42Moldova6.41
43Slovenia6.36
44Argentina6.33
45Serbia6.27
46Western Samoa6.15
47Czech Republic6.13
48San Marino6.08
49Burundi6.04
50Jordan5.98
51Panama5.91
52Luxembourg5.81
53Slovakia5.72
54Malta5.64
55Lesotho5.62
56Australia5.56
57Nicaragua5.41
58Colombia5.40
59St. Lucia5.36
60Djibouti5.35
61Estonia5.28
62Andorra5.27
63Liberia5.26
64Maldives5.19
65Solomon Islands5.09
66Hungary5.08
67Turkey5.07
68Algeria4.99
69Tonga4.90
70Democratic Republic of the Congo4.86
71Poland4.86
72Uruguay4.70
73Macedonia4.57
74Lithuania4.51
75Bhutan4.50
76Israel4.45
77Barbados4.40
78Bulgaria4.35
79Romania4.29
80East Asia & Pacific (all income levels)4.26
81Brazil4.13
82Mozambique4.13
83Belarus4.08
84Dominica4.08
85Angola4.06
86Mongolia4.04
87Lebanon4
88Swaziland3.98
89Namibia3.96
90Europe & Central Asia (developing only)3.95
91Latvia3.94
92Burkina Faso3.93
93Latin America & Caribbean (developing only)3.92
94Rwanda3.91
95Latin America & Caribbean (all income levels)3.91
96Chad3.87
97El Salvador3.84
98Chile3.83
99Upper middle income3.83
100Ukraine3.83
101Antigua and Barbuda3.79
102Grenada3.78
103Tanzania3.77
104Suriname3.72
105Malawi3.62
106Belize3.59
107St. Kitts and Nevis3.57
108South Korea3.51
109North Korea3.51
110Russia3.51
111Niger3.50
112Kyrgyzstan3.48
113South Africa3.41
114Equatorial Guinea3.41
115Monaco3.39
116Honduras3.39
117Tunisia3.36
118Saudi Arabia3.33
119Vanuatu3.29
120Thailand3.27
121Bahamas3.23
122St. Vincent and the Grenadines3.20
123Senegal3.14
124Bahrain3.12
125Mexico3.12
126Seychelles3.10
127Ghana3.09
128Bolivia3.05
129Paraguay3.04
130Gambia2.99
131Ecuador2.94
132Sao Tome and Principe2.91
133Georgia2.91
134Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only)2.89
135Middle income2.89
136Cape Verde2.89
137Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)2.89
138Middle East & North Africa (all income levels)2.87
139Low & middle income2.87
140Iraq2.84
141Jamaica2.83
142Albania2.81
143Vietnam2.79
144Madagascar2.78
145Kuwait2.78
146Arab World2.77
147Trinidad and Tobago2.72
148Peru2.71
149Middle East & North Africa (developing only)2.69
150Mali2.67
151Kazakhstan2.65
152Brunei Darussalam2.63
153Guatemala2.62
154Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)2.59
155Libya2.57
156Zambia2.53
157Fiji2.51
158Least developed countries: UN classification2.50
159Uzbekistan2.47
160Cyprus2.46
161Papua New Guinea2.45
162Dominican Republic2.43
163Venezuela2.41
164Oman2.38
165Benin2.34
166China2.29
167East Asia & Pacific (developing only)2.22
168Low income2.19
169Malaysia2.15
170Iran2.15
171Lower middle income2.12
172Nigeria2.12
173Comoros2.11
174Mauritius2.10
175Egypt2.09
176Nepal2.06
177Ethiopia2.03
178Armenia2.02
179Sudan2.01
180United Arab Emirates1.95
181Qatar1.95
182Morocco1.89
183Sri Lanka1.79
184Tajikistan1.76
185Gabon1.70
186Central African Republic1.65
187Togo1.65
188Cambodia1.62
189Singapore1.61
190Republic of the Congo1.60
191Mauritania1.59
192Afghanistan1.58
193Yemen1.57
194Cameroon1.56
195Guinea-Bissau1.56
196Uganda1.56
197Kenya1.47
198Azerbaijan1.38
199India1.37
200Haiti1.36
201Philippines1.33
202South Asia1.32
203Indonesia1.22
204Turkmenistan1.19
205Bangladesh1.06
206Eritrea0.96
207Ivory Coast0.96
208Sierra Leone0.94
209Syria0.91
210Guinea0.87
211Pakistan0.86
212Laos0.78
213Burma0.20
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