Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure) - Health services - Health - World Development Indicators

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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.

Rank	Country	Value
Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure) - Health services - Health - World Development Indicators (2007)
1	Slovakia	29.94
2	Montenegro	26.44
3	Costa Rica	25.79
4	Andorra	21.25
5	Switzerland	19.80
6	Rwanda	19.49
7	United States	19.45
8	Honduras	19.04
9	Micronesia	18.90
10	Colombia	18.81
11	Tanzania	18.40
12	Norway	18.30
13	Germany	18.16
14	Canada	18.13
15	New Zealand	17.97
16	Japan	17.94
17	Chile	17.87
18	Iceland	17.80
19	Australia	17.65
20	Croatia	17.58
21	Uruguay	17.35
22	Luxembourg	17.34
23	High income: OECD	17.11
24	Ireland	17.09
25	High income	16.95
26	Liberia	16.64
27	France	16.61
28	Nicaragua	16.34
29	Netherlands	16.20
30	Denmark	16.18
31	Euro area	16.06
32	Austria	15.87
33	Spain	15.64
34	United Kingdom	15.64
35	Peru	15.59
36	Monaco	15.56
37	Mexico	15.50
38	Bahamas	15.47
39	Portugal	15.44
40	Solomon Islands	15.37
41	Timor-Leste	14.95
42	Guyana	14.75
43	Madagascar	14.64
44	Marshall Islands	14.58
45	Cuba	14.49
46	Zambia	14.49
47	Belgium	14.37
48	El Salvador	14.27
49	Djibouti	14.15
50	Sweden	14.11
51	Macedonia	14.11
52	Guatemala	14.08
53	Gabon	14.05
54	Italy	13.94
55	Argentina	13.92
56	Serbia	13.83
57	Chad	13.77
58	Malta	13.73
59	San Marino	13.64
60	Czech Republic	13.53
61	Bosnia and Herzegovina	13.50
62	Suriname	13.28
63	Burkina Faso	13.27
64	Slovenia	13.24
65	Sao Tome and Principe	13.21
66	Greece	13.17
67	Thailand	13.05
68	Botswana	13
69	Finland	12.92
70	Lithuania	12.91
71	Samoa	12.78
72	Palau	12.64
73	Mozambique	12.55
74	Moldova	12.51
75	Burundi	12.45
76	Niger	12.37
77	Senegal	12.12
78	North Korea	12.06
79	South Korea	12.06
80	Paraguay	11.92
81	Malawi	11.92
82	Barbados	11.91
83	Mali	11.77
84	Lebanon	11.69
85	Gambia	11.60
86	Panama	11.58
87	Iran	11.52
88	Vanuatu	11.37
89	Jordan	11.36
90	Kazakhstan	11.22
91	Cambodia	11.18
92	St. Lucia	11.17
93	Namibia	11.06
94	Central African Republic	10.96
95	Nepal	10.94
96	South Africa	10.82
97	Poland	10.79
98	Bulgaria	10.74
99	Bhutan	10.70
100	Ghana	10.68
101	Benin	10.66
102	Algeria	10.66
103	Antigua and Barbuda	10.62
104	Maldives	10.51
105	Cape Verde	10.51
106	Hungary	10.50
107	Europe & Central Asia	10.43
108	Armenia	10.38
109	Turkmenistan	10.33
110	Turkey	10.33
111	Kiribati	10.33
112	Romania	10.31
113	Ethiopia	10.23
114	Russia	10.21
115	Israel	10.12
116	Latvia	10.05
117	Belarus	9.91
118	Bolivia	9.89
119	China	9.86
120	Upper middle income	9.82
121	Uganda	9.82
122	Bahrain	9.78
123	Kyrgyzstan	9.77
124	Qatar	9.72
125	Tonga	9.70
126	Fiji	9.54
127	Middle East & North Africa	9.48
128	Albania	9.48
129	Trinidad and Tobago	9.42
130	Mauritius	9.32
131	Haiti	9.22
132	Dominican Republic	9.20
133	Ukraine	9.19
134	Swaziland	9.12
135	Tunisia	9.11
136	Mongolia	9.09
137	Belize	9.08
138	Zimbabwe	8.89
139	Seychelles	8.86
140	United Arab Emirates	8.86
141	Vietnam	8.68
142	Sri Lanka	8.48
143	Saudi Arabia	8.38
144	Comoros	8.37
145	Dominica	8.20
146	Grenada	8.20
147	Cameroon	8.15
148	Bangladesh	8.04
149	St. Kitts and Nevis	8.01
150	Uzbekistan	7.89
151	Lesotho	7.88
152	Sierra Leone	7.82
153	Kenya	7.79
154	Togo	7.73
155	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	7.65
156	Ecuador	7.41
157	Papua New Guinea	7.34
158	Singapore	7.20
159	Egypt	7.14
160	Venezuela	7.07
161	Cyprus	6.97
162	Equatorial Guinea	6.95
163	Malaysia	6.93
164	Brunei Darussalam	6.73
165	Philippines	6.71
166	Nigeria	6.48
167	Democratic Republic of the Congo	6.36
168	Indonesia	6.18
169	Morocco	6.17
170	Sudan	6.14
171	Syria	6.01
172	Kuwait	5.41
173	Libya	5.38
174	Brazil	5.37
175	Angola	5.30
176	Mauritania	5.27
177	Oman	5.21
178	Jamaica	5.17
179	Republic of the Congo	5.13
180	Ivory Coast	4.75
181	Guinea	4.74
182	Yemen	4.47
183	Georgia	4.19
184	Eritrea	4.17
185	Guinea-Bissau	4.02
186	Estonia	4.02
187	South Asia	4
188	Azerbaijan	3.78
189	India	3.75
190	Laos	3.73
191	Afghanistan	3.73
192	Tajikistan	3.56
193	Pakistan	3.48
194	Iraq	3.06
195	Burma	0.92

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