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DEFINITION
Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
Health Statistics > expenditure, total > % of GDP (2001) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
United States :
14 %
2001
Health in United States
# 2
Marshall Islands :
12.5 %
2001
Health in Marshall Islands
# 3
Kiribati :
12.3 %
2001
Health in Kiribati
# 4
Lebanon :
11.8 %
2001
Health in Lebanon
# 5
Switzerland :
10.9 %
2001
Health in Switzerland
# 6
Uruguay :
10.8 %
2001
Health in Uruguay
# 7
Germany :
10.4 %
2001
Health in Germany
# 8
Austria :
10.02 %
2001
Health in Austria
# 9
Jordan :
9.6 %
2001
Health in Jordan
# 10
Argentina :
9.5 %
2001
Health in Argentina
# 11
Palau :
9.4 %
2001
Health in Palau
# 12
Monaco :
9.4 %
2001
Health in Monaco
# 13
Belgium :
9.3 %
2001
Health in Belgium
# 14
Canada :
9.3 %
2001
Health in Canada
# 15
France :
9.3 %
2001
Health in France
# 16
Iceland :
9.1 %
2001
Health in Iceland
# 17
São Tomé and Príncipe :
9.1 %
2001
Health in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 18
Israel :
9 %
2001
Health in Israel
# 19
Norway :
8.9 %
2001
Health in Norway
# 20
Slovenia :
8.9 %
2001
Health in Slovenia
# 21
Australia :
8.9 %
2001
Health in Australia
# 22
Portugal :
8.8 %
2001
Health in Portugal
# 23
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
8.7 %
2001
Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 24
Sweden :
8.7 %
2001
Health in Sweden
# 25
Croatia :
8.6 %
2001
Health in Croatia
# 26
Denmark :
8.6 %
2001
Health in Denmark
# 27
South Africa :
8.4 %
2001
Health in South Africa
# 28
Paraguay :
8.4 %
2001
Health in Paraguay
# 29
Netherlands :
8.3 %
2001
Health in Netherlands
# 30
Mongolia :
8.2 %
2001
Health in Mongolia
# 31
Italy :
8.2 %
2001
Health in Italy
# 32
Greece :
8.2 %
2001
Health in Greece
# 33
El Salvador :
8 %
2001
Health in El Salvador
# 34
Suriname :
7.9 %
2001
Health in Suriname
# 35
San Marino :
7.9 %
2001
Health in San Marino
# 36
Japan :
7.8 %
2001
Health in Japan
# 37
Brazil :
7.8 %
2001
Health in Brazil
# 38
Malawi :
7.8 %
2001
Health in Malawi
# 39
East Timor :
7.8 %
2001
Health in East Timor
# 40
New Zealand :
7.8 %
2001
Health in New Zealand
# 41
Serbia and Montenegro :
7.7 %
2001
Health in Serbia and Montenegro
# 42
Colombia :
7.7 %
2001
Health in Colombia
# 43
Malta :
7.7 %
2001
Health in Malta
# 44
Nicaragua :
7.7 %
2001
Health in Nicaragua
# 45
Panama :
7.7 %
2001
Health in Panama
# 46
Grenada :
7.6 %
2001
Health in Grenada
# 47
United Kingdom :
7.5 %
2001
Health in United Kingdom
# 48
Turkey :
7.48 %
2001
Health in Turkey
# 49
Macedonia, Republic of :
7.4 %
2001
Health in Macedonia, Republic of
# 50
Uganda :
7.3 %
2001
Health in Uganda
# 51
Tonga :
7.3 %
2001
Health in Tonga
# 52
Lesotho :
7.2 %
2001
Health in Lesotho
# 53
Hungary :
7.2 %
2001
Health in Hungary
# 54
Bulgaria :
7.2 %
2001
Health in Bulgaria
# 55
Micronesia, Federated States of :
7.2 %
2001
Health in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 56
Spain :
7.2 %
2001
Health in Spain
# 57
Ghana :
7.1 %
2001
Health in Ghana
# 58
Haiti :
7.1 %
2001
Health in Haiti
# 59
Costa Rica :
7 %
2001
Health in Costa Rica
# 60
Andorra :
7 %
2001
Health in Andorra
# 61
Czech Republic :
6.9 %
2001
Health in Czech Republic
# 62
Slovakia :
6.9 %
2001
Health in Slovakia
# 63
Maldives :
6.8 %
2001
Health in Maldives
# 64
Ireland :
6.8 %
2001
Health in Ireland
# 65
Libya :
6.7 %
2001
Health in Libya
# 66
Barbados :
6.7 %
2001
Health in Barbados
# 67
Finland :
6.7 %
2001
Health in Finland
# 68
Belarus :
6.7 %
2001
Health in Belarus
# 69
Cambodia :
6.6 %
2001
Health in Cambodia
# 70
Djibouti :
6.6 %
2001
Health in Djibouti
# 71
Namibia :
6.6 %
2001
Health in Namibia
# 72
Gambia, The :
6.5 %
2001
Health in Gambia, The
# 73
Honduras :
6.5 %
2001
Health in Honduras
# 74
Armenia :
6.5 %
2001
Health in Armenia
# 75
Bahamas, The :
6.5 %
2001
Health in Bahamas, The
# 76
Zimbabwe :
6.4 %
2001
Health in Zimbabwe
# 77
Chile :
6.4 %
2001
Health in Chile
# 78
Mali :
6.4 %
2001
Health in Mali
# 79
Bhutan :
6.3 %
2001
Health in Bhutan
# 80
Bolivia :
6.3 %
2001
Health in Bolivia
# 81
Lithuania :
6.3 %
2001
Health in Lithuania
# 82
Cuba :
6.2 %
2001
Health in Cuba
# 83
Luxembourg :
6.2 %
2001
Health in Luxembourg
# 84
Moldova :
6.1 %
2001
Health in Moldova
# 85
Albania :
6.1 %
2001
Health in Albania
# 86
Mexico :
6 %
2001
Health in Mexico
# 87
Dominica :
6 %
2001
Health in Dominica
# 88
Ukraine :
6 %
2001
Health in Ukraine
# 89
Iran :
6 %
2001
Health in Iran
# 90
Latvia :
6 %
2001
Health in Latvia
# 91
Russia :
5.9 %
2001
Health in Russia
# 92
Dominican Republic :
5.9 %
2001
Health in Dominican Republic
# 93
Poland :
5.9 %
2001
Health in Poland
# 94
Chad :
5.9 %
2001
Health in Chad
# 95
Samoa :
5.8 %
2001
Health in Samoa
# 96
Solomon Islands :
5.7 %
2001
Health in Solomon Islands
# 97
Jamaica :
5.7 %
2001
Health in Jamaica
# 98
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
5.7 %
2001
Health in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 99
Uzbekistan :
5.7 %
2001
Health in Uzbekistan
# 100
Cyprus :
5.7 %
2001
Health in Cyprus
# 101
Egypt :
5.6 %
2001
Health in Egypt
# 102
Zambia :
5.6 %
2001
Health in Zambia
# 103
Vietnam :
5.5 %
2001
Health in Vietnam
# 104
Ethiopia :
5.5 %
2001
Health in Ethiopia
# 105
Swaziland :
5.5 %
2001
Health in Swaziland
# 106
Guyana :
5.4 %
2001
Health in Guyana
# 107
Guatemala :
5.4 %
2001
Health in Guatemala
# 108
Gabon :
5.4 %
2001
Health in Gabon
# 109
Korea, South :
5.4 %
2001
Health in Korea, South
# 110
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
5.4 %
2001
Health in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 111
Nigeria :
5.3 %
2001
Health in Nigeria
# 112
Nepal :
5.3 %
2001
Health in Nepal
# 113
Venezuela :
5.2 %
2001
Health in Venezuela
# 114
Romania :
5.2 %
2001
Health in Romania
# 115
Georgia :
5.2 %
2001
Health in Georgia
# 116
Seychelles :
5.1 %
2001
Health in Seychelles
# 117
Kyrgyzstan :
5.1 %
2001
Health in Kyrgyzstan
# 118
Guinea :
5.1 %
2001
Health in Guinea
# 119
Benin :
5 %
2001
Health in Benin
# 120
Cape Verde :
5 %
2001
Health in Cape Verde
# 121
Antigua and Barbuda :
5 %
2001
Health in Antigua and Barbuda
# 122
Togo :
5 %
2001
Health in Togo
# 123
Yemen :
5 %
2001
Health in Yemen
# 124
Saint Lucia :
5 %
2001
Health in Saint Lucia
# 125
Estonia :
4.9 %
2001
Health in Estonia
# 126
Syria :
4.9 %
2001
Health in Syria
# 127
Morocco :
4.9 %
2001
Health in Morocco
# 128
Cameroon :
4.9 %
2001
Health in Cameroon
# 129
Peru :
4.9 %
2001
Health in Peru
# 130
Ecuador :
4.8 %
2001
Health in Ecuador
# 131
Belize :
4.8 %
2001
Health in Belize
# 132
Burkina Faso :
4.7 %
2001
Health in Burkina Faso
# 133
Senegal :
4.7 %
2001
Health in Senegal
# 134
Mozambique :
4.6 %
2001
Health in Mozambique
# 135
Eritrea :
4.6 %
2001
Health in Eritrea
# 136
China :
4.6 %
2001
Health in China
# 137
India :
4.5 %
2001
Health in India
# 138
Turkmenistan :
4.5 %
2001
Health in Turkmenistan
# 139
Guinea-Bissau :
4.4 %
2001
Health in Guinea-Bissau
# 140
Kenya :
4.3 %
2001
Health in Kenya
# 141
Bahrain :
4.3 %
2001
Health in Bahrain
# 142
Singapore :
4.3 %
2001
Health in Singapore
# 143
Tajikistan :
4.2 %
2001
Health in Tajikistan
# 144
Niger :
4.1 %
2001
Health in Niger
# 145
Fiji :
4.1 %
2001
Health in Fiji
# 146
Tanzania :
4.1 %
2001
Health in Tanzania
# 147
Papua New Guinea :
4 %
2001
Health in Papua New Guinea
# 148
Azerbaijan :
4 %
2001
Health in Azerbaijan
# 149
Central African Republic :
4 %
2001
Health in Central African Republic
# 150
Vanuatu :
4 %
2001
Health in Vanuatu
# 151
Rwanda :
3.9 %
2001
Health in Rwanda
# 152
Sri Lanka :
3.9 %
2001
Health in Sri Lanka
# 153
Mauritius :
3.8 %
2001
Health in Mauritius
# 154
Botswana :
3.8 %
2001
Health in Botswana
# 155
Côte d'Ivoire :
3.8 %
2001
Health in Côte d'Ivoire
# 156
Algeria :
3.8 %
2001
Health in Algeria
# 157
United Arab Emirates :
3.7 %
2001
Health in United Arab Emirates
# 158
Madagascar :
3.7 %
2001
Health in Madagascar
# 159
Malaysia :
3.7 %
2001
Health in Malaysia
# 160
Liberia :
3.6 %
2001
Health in Liberia
# 161
Trinidad and Tobago :
3.6 %
2001
Health in Trinidad and Tobago
# 162
Sudan :
3.5 %
2001
Health in Sudan
# 163
Brunei :
3.5 %
2001
Health in Brunei
# 164
Angola :
3.5 %
2001
Health in Angola
# 165
Korea, North :
3.5 %
2001
Health in Korea, North
# 166
Kuwait :
3.5 %
2001
Health in Kuwait
# 167
Afghanistan :
3.4 %
2001
Health in Afghanistan
# 168
Sierra Leone :
3.4 %
2001
Health in Sierra Leone
# 169
Thailand :
3.3 %
2001
Health in Thailand
# 170
Laos :
3.3 %
2001
Health in Laos
# 171
Philippines :
3.2 %
2001
Health in Philippines
# 172
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
3.2 %
2001
Health in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 173
Oman :
3.1 %
2001
Health in Oman
# 174
Kazakhstan :
3.1 %
2001
Health in Kazakhstan
# 175
Bangladesh :
3.1 %
2001
Health in Bangladesh
# 176
Burundi :
3.1 %
2001
Health in Burundi
# 177
Qatar :
2.9 %
2001
Health in Qatar
# 178
Indonesia :
2.7 %
2001
Health in Indonesia
# 179
Somalia :
2.6 %
2001
Health in Somalia
# 180
Congo, Republic of the :
2.4 %
2001
Health in Congo, Republic of the
# 181
Pakistan :
2.3 %
2001
Health in Pakistan
# 182
Comoros :
2.3 %
2001
Health in Comoros
# 183
Mauritania :
2.2 %
2001
Health in Mauritania
# 184
Burma :
2.1 %
2001
Health in Burma
# 185
Equatorial Guinea :
1.7 %
2001
Health in Equatorial Guinea
# 186
Iraq :
1.2 %
2001
Health in Iraq
Weighted average:
6.0 %
DEFINITION: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
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