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Health Statistics > expenditure, public > % of GDP (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Marshall Islands: 14.74 %   2004 Time series
# 2   Kiribati: 12.74 %   2004 Time series
# 3   São Tomé and Príncipe: 9.91 %   2004 Time series
# 4   Malawi: 9.64 %   2004 Time series
# 5   Palau: 8.85 %   2004 Time series
# 6   East Timor: 8.84 %   2004 Time series
# 7   Iceland: 8.26 %   2004 Time series
# 8   France: 8.23 %   2004 Time series
# 9   Germany: 8.15 %   2004 Time series
# 10   Norway: 8.1 %   2004 Time series
# 11   Austria: 7.77 %   2004 Time series
# 12   Sweden: 7.73 %   2004 Time series
# 13   Monaco: 7.49 %   2004 Time series
# 14   Serbia and Montenegro: 7.28 %   2004 Time series
# 15   Luxembourg: 7.23 %   2004 Time series
# 16   Denmark: 7.08 %   2004 Time series
# 17   Portugal: 7.02 %   2004 Time series
# 18   Malta: 7 %   2004 Time series
# 19   United Kingdom: 6.99 %   2004 Time series
# 20   Belgium: 6.9 %   2004 Time series
# 21   United States: 6.88 %   2004 Time series
# 22   Canada: 6.84 %   2004 Time series
# 23   Switzerland: 6.73 %   2004 Time series
# 24   Colombia: 6.71 %   2004 Time series
# 25   Slovenia: 6.58 %   2004 Time series
# 26   Italy: 6.53 %   2004 Time series
= 27   Czech Republic: 6.51 %   2004 Time series
= 27   Micronesia, Federated States of: 6.51 %   2004 Time series
# 29   New Zealand: 6.5 %   2004 Time series
# 30   Australia: 6.48 %   2004 Time series
# 31   Japan: 6.32 %   2004 Time series
# 32   Maldives: 6.27 %   2004 Time series
# 33   Croatia: 6.1 %   2005 Time series
# 34   Israel: 6.09 %   2004 Time series
# 35   San Marino: 5.85 %   2004 Time series
= 36   Netherlands: 5.74 %   2004 Time series
= 36   Spain: 5.74 %   2004 Time series
# 38   Ireland: 5.72 %   2004 Time series
# 39   Finland: 5.71 %   2004 Time series
# 40   Macedonia, Republic of: 5.68 %   2004 Time series
# 41   Hungary: 5.66 %   2004 Time series
# 42   Solomon Islands: 5.58 %   2004 Time series
# 43   Cuba: 5.53 %   2004 Time series
# 44   Lesotho: 5.47 %   2004 Time series
# 45   Slovakia: 5.31 %   2004 Time series
# 46   Turkey: 5.2 %   2005 Time series
# 47   Panama: 5.15 %   2004 Time series
# 48   Costa Rica: 5.08 %   2004 Time series
# 49   Grenada: 5.02 %   2004 Time series
# 50   Tonga: 5.01 %   2004 Time series
# 51   Andorra: 4.91 %   2004 Time series
# 52   Lithuania: 4.88 %   2004 Time series
# 53   Brazil: 4.76 %   2004 Time series
# 54   Jordan: 4.74 %   2004 Time series
# 55   Namibia: 4.69 %   2004 Time series
# 56   Belarus: 4.64 %   2004 Time series
# 57   Bulgaria: 4.61 %   2004 Time series
# 58   Seychelles: 4.59 %   2004 Time series
# 59   Barbados: 4.51 %   2004 Time series
# 60   Guyana: 4.43 %   2004 Time series
# 61   Djibouti: 4.36 %   2004 Time series
# 62   Argentina: 4.35 %   2004 Time series
# 63   Rwanda: 4.26 %   2004 Time series
# 64   Poland: 4.25 %   2004 Time series
# 65   Dominica: 4.21 %   2004 Time series
# 66   Moldova: 4.2 %   2004 Time series
# 67   Greece: 4.17 %   2004 Time series
# 68   Iraq: 4.16 %   2004 Time series
# 69   Bolivia: 4.13 %   2004 Time series
# 70   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 4.1 %   2004 Time series
# 71   Samoa: 4.07 %   2004 Time series
= 72   Botswana: 4.03 %   2004 Time series
= 72   Estonia: 4.03 %   2004 Time series
= 74   Latvia: 4.02 %   2004 Time series
= 74   Swaziland: 4.02 %   2004 Time series
# 76   Mongolia: 4 %   2004 Time series
# 77   Honduras: 3.95 %   2004 Time series
# 78   Cape Verde: 3.94 %   2004 Time series
= 79   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 3.86 %   2004 Time series
= 79   Nicaragua: 3.86 %   2004 Time series
# 81   Ukraine: 3.69 %   2004 Time series
# 82   Russia: 3.68 %   2004 Time series
# 83   Suriname: 3.59 %   2004 Time series
# 84   Liberia: 3.58 %   2004 Time series
# 85   Uruguay: 3.57 %   2004 Time series
# 86   El Salvador: 3.51 %   2004 Time series
# 87   South Africa: 3.47 %   2004 Time series
# 88   Zimbabwe: 3.46 %   2004 Time series
# 89   Zambia: 3.45 %   2004 Time series
# 90   Bahamas, The: 3.41 %   2004 Time series
# 91   Antigua and Barbuda: 3.39 %   2004 Time series
# 92   Romania: 3.37 %   2004 Time series
# 93   Burkina Faso: 3.34 %   2004 Time series
# 94   Turkmenistan: 3.31 %   2004 Time series
# 95   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 3.29 %   2004 Time series
= 96   Mali: 3.25 %   2004 Time series
= 96   Saint Lucia: 3.25 %   2004 Time series
# 98   Lebanon: 3.18 %   2004 Time series
= 99   Iran: 3.15 %   2004 Time series
= 99   Vanuatu: 3.15 %   2004 Time series
# 101   Gabon: 3.1 %   2004 Time series
# 102   Papua New Guinea: 3.03 %   2004 Time series
# 103   Mexico: 3.02 %   2004 Time series
# 104   Korea, North: 3 %   2004 Time series
= 105   Bhutan: 2.95 %   2004 Time series
= 105   Albania: 2.95 %   2004 Time series
# 107   Haiti: 2.93 %   2004 Time series
# 108   Korea, South: 2.88 %   2004 Time series
= 109   Chile: 2.87 %   2004 Time series
= 109   Fiji: 2.87 %   2004 Time series
# 111   Libya: 2.85 %   2004 Time series
# 112   Ghana: 2.83 %   2004 Time series
# 113   Jamaica: 2.82 %   2004 Time series
# 114   Tunisia: 2.8 %   2003 Time series
= 115   Belize: 2.74 %   2004 Time series
= 115   Mozambique: 2.74 %   2004 Time series
# 117   Ethiopia: 2.73 %   2004 Time series
# 118   Bahrain: 2.69 %   2004 Time series
# 119   Algeria: 2.61 %   2004 Time series
# 120   Paraguay: 2.59 %   2004 Time series
# 121   Cyprus: 2.57 %   2004 Time series
# 122   Brunei: 2.55 %   2004 Time series
# 123   Benin: 2.51 %   2004 Time series
= 124   Saudi Arabia: 2.49 %   2004 Time series
= 124   Uganda: 2.49 %   2004 Time series
# 126   Oman: 2.44 %   2004 Time series
= 127   Senegal: 2.38 %   2004 Time series
= 127   Uzbekistan: 2.38 %   2004 Time series
# 129   Mauritius: 2.35 %   2004 Time series
# 130   Guatemala: 2.34 %   2004 Time series
# 131   Kyrgyzstan: 2.29 %   2004 Time series
# 132   Kazakhstan: 2.27 %   2004 Time series
# 133   Thailand: 2.26 %   2004 Time series
# 134   Ecuador: 2.24 %   2004 Time series
= 135   Syria: 2.23 %   2004 Time series
= 135   Malaysia: 2.23 %   2004 Time series
# 137   Niger: 2.2 %   2004 Time series
# 138   Egypt: 2.18 %   2004 Time series
# 139   Kuwait: 2.17 %   2004 Time series
# 140   United Arab Emirates: 2.03 %   2004 Time series
# 141   Mauritania: 2.01 %   2004 Time series
# 142   Venezuela: 1.97 %   2004 Time series
# 143   Sri Lanka: 1.96 %   2004 Time series
# 144   Sierra Leone: 1.95 %   2004 Time series
# 145   Peru: 1.92 %   2004 Time series
# 146   Yemen: 1.91 %   2004 Time series
# 147   Dominican Republic: 1.9 %   2004 Time series
= 148   Gambia, The: 1.84 %   2004 Time series
= 148   Qatar: 1.84 %   2004 Time series
# 150   China: 1.79 %   2004 Time series
# 151   Madagascar: 1.77 %   2004 Time series
# 152   Eritrea: 1.76 %   2004 Time series
= 153   Morocco: 1.75 %   2004 Time series
= 153   Kenya: 1.75 %   2004 Time series
# 155   Tanzania: 1.74 %   2004 Time series
# 156   Cambodia: 1.73 %   2004 Time series
# 157   Comoros: 1.59 %   2004 Time series
# 158   Chad: 1.55 %   2004 Time series
= 159   Central African Republic: 1.51 %   2004 Time series
= 159   Angola: 1.51 %   2004 Time series
# 161   Vietnam: 1.49 %   2004 Time series
# 162   Nepal: 1.47 %   2004 Time series
# 163   Cameroon: 1.46 %   2004 Time series
= 164   Georgia: 1.45 %   2004 Time series
= 164   Sudan: 1.45 %   2004 Time series
# 166   Armenia: 1.41 %   2004 Time series
# 167   Nigeria: 1.4 %   2004 Time series
# 168   Trinidad and Tobago: 1.36 %   2004 Time series
# 169   Philippines: 1.35 %   2004 Time series
# 170   Guinea-Bissau: 1.31 %   2004 Time series
# 171   Singapore: 1.26 %   2004 Time series
= 172   Congo, Republic of the: 1.23 %   2004 Time series
= 172   Equatorial Guinea: 1.23 %   2004 Time series
# 174   Somalia: 1.16 %   2001 Time series
# 175   Togo: 1.14 %   2004 Time series
# 176   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 1.12 %   2004 Time series
# 177   Indonesia: 0.96 %   2004 Time series
# 178   Tajikistan: 0.95 %   2004 Time series
= 179   Azerbaijan: 0.9 %   2004 Time series
= 179   Côte d'Ivoire: 0.9 %   2004 Time series
= 181   Bangladesh: 0.87 %   2004 Time series
= 181   India: 0.87 %   2004 Time series
# 183   Burundi: 0.84 %   2004 Time series
# 184   Laos: 0.8 %   2004 Time series
# 185   Afghanistan: 0.74 %   2004 Time series
# 186   Guinea: 0.7 %   2004 Time series
# 187   Pakistan: 0.43 %   2004 Time series
# 188   Burma: 0.28 %   2004 Time series
Weighted average: 3.8 %   



DEFINITION: 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.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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