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DEFINITION:
This entry provides the total expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP. Health expenditures are broadly defined as activities performed either by institutions or individuals through the application of medical, paramedical, and/or nursing knowledge and technology, the primary purpose of which is to promote, restore, or maintain health.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan | 8.4% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 2 | Iraq | 8.3% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 3 | Israel | 7.7% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 4 | Lebanon | 6.3% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 5 | Tunisia | 6.2% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| =6 | Morocco | 6% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| =6 | Iran | 6% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 8 | Yemen | 5.5% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 9 | Egypt | 4.9% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 10 | Libya | 4.4% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 11 | Algeria | 3.9% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Bahrain | 3.8% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| =13 | Syria | 3.7% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| =13 | Saudi Arabia | 3.7% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 15 | United Arab Emirates | 3.3% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 16 | Kuwait | 2.7% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 17 | Oman | 2.3% of GDP | 2011 | ||
| 18 | Qatar | 1.9% of GDP | 2011 |