Indicator field guide / SH.XPD.GHED.GD.ZS

Government health spending

Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.

Unit: % of GDP. Original provider definition and metadata ↗

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Covered economies, 2023

EconomyValue
Afghanistan0.2%
Albania3.5%
Algeria2.3%
Andorra5.5%
Angola1.1%
Antigua and Barbuda2.3%
Argentina6.2%
Armenia1.5%
Australia7.7%
Austria8.5%
Azerbaijan1.4%
Bahamas, The3.2%
Bahrain2.4%
Bangladesh0.3%
Barbados2.3%
Belarus4.7%
Belgium8.0%
Belize2.7%
Benin0.5%
Bhutan2.9%
Bolivia4.7%
Bosnia and Herzegovina6.0%
Botswana4.7%
Brazil4.3%
Brunei Darussalam2.1%
Bulgaria5.0%
Burkina Faso2.5%
Burundi1.3%
Cabo Verde3.4%
Cambodia1.2%
Cameroon0.7%
Canada7.9%
Central African Republic1.5%
Chad1.3%
Chile5.3%
China3.4%
Colombia5.7%
Comoros0.8%
Congo, Dem. Rep.0.7%
Congo, Rep.1.1%
Costa Rica4.6%
Cote d'Ivoire1.4%
Croatia6.0%
Cyprus6.2%
Czechia7.1%
Denmark8.0%
Djibouti1.1%
Dominica3.4%
Dominican Republic2.9%
Ecuador4.7%
Egypt, Arab Rep.1.6%
El Salvador5.6%
Equatorial Guinea1.1%
Estonia5.7%
Eswatini3.2%
Ethiopia0.6%
Fiji2.7%
Finland8.5%
France7.8%
Gabon2.1%
Gambia, The1.3%
Georgia2.3%
Germany9.3%
Ghana1.9%
Greece4.2%
Grenada2.1%
Guatemala2.4%
Guinea0.8%
Guinea-Bissau0.9%
Guyana1.7%
Haiti0.3%
Honduras2.5%
Hungary4.7%
Iceland7.3%
India1.3%
Indonesia1.4%
Iran, Islamic Rep.2.8%
Iraq2.5%
Ireland5.0%
Israel4.6%
Italy6.1%
Jamaica4.9%
Japan9.1%
Jordan3.4%
Kazakhstan2.5%
Kenya2.0%
Kiribati8.6%
Korea, Rep.5.0%
Kuwait4.4%
Kyrgyz Republic2.4%
Lao PDR0.5%
Latvia4.3%
Lebanon2.1%
Lesotho5.8%
Liberia1.3%
Libya6.3%
Lithuania4.8%
Luxembourg5.0%
Madagascar1.0%
Malawi0.8%
Malaysia2.0%
Maldives7.3%
Mali1.3%
Malta5.8%
Marshall Islands10.1%
Mauritania1.5%
Mauritius2.5%
Mexico2.7%
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.1.8%
Moldova4.7%
Mongolia2.7%
Montenegro6.7%
Morocco3.4%
Mozambique2.2%
Myanmar0.5%
Namibia5.5%
Naoero15.2%
Nepal1.9%
Netherlands6.7%
New Zealand7.9%
Nicaragua4.8%
Niger1.0%
Nigeria0.6%
North Macedonia4.3%
Norway8.1%
Oman3.0%
Pakistan0.9%
Palau6.6%
Panama4.3%
Papua New Guinea2.1%
Paraguay4.6%
Peru3.6%
Philippines2.2%
Poland5.5%
Portugal6.2%
Qatar2.1%
Romania4.3%
Russian Federation4.9%
Rwanda2.4%
Samoa4.7%
San Marino5.7%
Sao Tome and Principe2.1%
Saudi Arabia4.4%
Senegal1.2%
Serbia5.3%
Seychelles3.1%
Sierra Leone0.8%
Singapore2.6%
Slovak Republic5.8%
Slovenia6.8%
Solomon Islands3.4%
Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.5%
South Africa5.5%
Spain6.7%
Sri Lanka1.2%
St. Kitts and Nevis3.1%
St. Lucia2.4%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines3.1%
Sudan0.6%
Suriname3.4%
Sweden9.6%
Switzerland3.9%
Tajikistan1.9%
Tanzania1.0%
Thailand3.5%
Timor-Leste7.5%
Togo0.7%
Tonga3.4%
Trinidad and Tobago3.6%
Tunisia4.3%
Turkiye3.2%
Turkmenistan0.9%
Tuvalu19.7%
Uganda0.9%
United Arab Emirates3.3%
United Kingdom9.0%
United States9.0%
Uruguay6.5%
Uzbekistan2.4%
Vanuatu2.3%
Viet Nam2.0%
West Bank and Gaza4.4%
Zambia2.4%
Zimbabwe0.9%

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