health2022

Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of general government expenditure (GGE) (%)

Compare domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage of general government expenditure (gge) (%) across 192 ISO-mapped countries or territories using one fixed 2022 official-source slice.

Source: World Health Organization192 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
10.8% spent on health
Median: 9.8% spent on health
Countries Covered
192
with available data
Highest
San Marino
29.5% spent on health
Lowest
Afghanistan
1.1% spent on health
Top 5 Countries
1San Marino29.5% spent on health
2Costa Rica25.8% spent on health
3United States of America24.7% spent on health
4Japan23.4% spent on health
5Ireland22.3% spent on health
By Region
Key Findings
  • 192 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite % spent on health observation in the fixed 2022 slice.
  • San Marino has the highest published value (29.50914192 % spent on health).
  • Afghanistan has the lowest published value (1.12605727 % spent on health).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.1% spent on health)High (29.5% spent on health)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 10.8% spent on health)

About This Statistic

The share of general government expenditures (GGE) funding current health expenditures (CHE).

MapTheory uses only finite ISO-mapped observations from the fixed 2022 source slice recorded below. Aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicates, and every other year or dimension slice are excluded; MapTheory never imputes or interpolates missing countries.

Methodology

The share of general government expenditures (GGE) funding current health expenditures (CHE).

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1San Marino29.5% spent on health
2Costa Rica25.8% spent on health
3United States of America24.7% spent on health
4Japan23.4% spent on health
5Ireland22.3% spent on health
6Panama22.2% spent on health
7El Salvador21.2% spent on health
8Cuba21.0% spent on health
9Uruguay20.9% spent on health
10United Kingdom20.7% spent on health
11Germany20.5% spent on health
12Australia20.2% spent on health
13New Zealand19.8% spent on health
14Canada19.5% spent on health
15Islamic Republic of Iran19.0% spent on health
16Sweden19.0% spent on health
17Jamaica19.0% spent on health
18Chile19.0% spent on health
19Cyprus18.3% spent on health
20Maldives18.2% spent on health
21Singapore18.1% spent on health
22Nicaragua17.8% spent on health
23Norway17.8% spent on health
24Denmark17.7% spent on health
25Paraguay17.4% spent on health
26Guatemala16.9% spent on health
27South Africa16.9% spent on health
28Czech Republic16.7% spent on health
29Peru16.7% spent on health
30Iceland16.5% spent on health
31Bolivia16.4% spent on health
32Austria16.3% spent on health
33Montenegro16.3% spent on health
34Malta16.2% spent on health
35Thailand16.1% spent on health
36Cape Verde16.1% spent on health
37Netherlands15.9% spent on health
38Andorra15.9% spent on health
39Bahamas15.8% spent on health
40Colombia15.7% spent on health
41Lebanon15.5% spent on health
42France15.3% spent on health
43Argentina15.2% spent on health
44Spain15.2% spent on health
45Belgium15.2% spent on health
46Samoa15.2% spent on health
47Slovenia15.0% spent on health
48Sao Tome and Principe14.9% spent on health
49Finland14.8% spent on health
50Portugal14.8% spent on health
51Bosnia and Herzegovina14.8% spent on health
52Botswana14.6% spent on health
53Slovakia14.6% spent on health
54Dominican Republic14.4% spent on health
55Honduras14.2% spent on health
56South Korea14.1% spent on health
57Antigua and Barbuda14.0% spent on health
58Russian Federation13.8% spent on health
59Croatia13.7% spent on health
60Serbia13.7% spent on health
61Estonia13.2% spent on health
62Suriname13.1% spent on health
63Lesotho13.1% spent on health
64Lithuania13.0% spent on health
65Israel13.0% spent on health
66Saudi Arabia12.8% spent on health
67Switzerland12.4% spent on health
68The Republic of North Macedonia12.4% spent on health
69Moldova, Republic of12.3% spent on health
70Belarus12.3% spent on health
71United Arab Emirates12.1% spent on health
72Latvia12.1% spent on health
73Monaco12.0% spent on health
74Cook Islands11.9% spent on health
75Ecuador11.9% spent on health
76Italy11.8% spent on health
77Nauru11.8% spent on health
78Namibia11.7% spent on health
79Bulgaria11.6% spent on health
80Belize11.5% spent on health
81Eswatini11.3% spent on health
82Tuvalu11.2% spent on health
83Tunisia11.2% spent on health
84Romania11.2% spent on health
85Luxembourg11.0% spent on health
86Trinidad and Tobago10.9% spent on health
87Poland10.7% spent on health
88Vietnam10.7% spent on health
89Kazakhstan10.6% spent on health
90Georgia10.5% spent on health
91Guyana10.5% spent on health
92Mexico10.4% spent on health
93Fiji10.3% spent on health
94Seychelles10.2% spent on health
95Türkiye10.0% spent on health
96Hungary9.9% spent on health
97Solomon Islands9.7% spent on health
98Kiribati9.7% spent on health
99Gabon9.6% spent on health
100Palau9.5% spent on health
101Sri Lanka9.5% spent on health
102Rwanda9.5% spent on health
103Kuwait9.4% spent on health
104Mauritius9.4% spent on health
105Mongolia9.2% spent on health
106Albania9.2% spent on health
107Central African Republic9.0% spent on health
108Saint Lucia9.0% spent on health
109Brazil9.0% spent on health
110Philippines9.0% spent on health
111Timor-Leste8.9% spent on health
112Zambia8.9% spent on health
113People's Republic of China8.8% spent on health
114Barbados8.7% spent on health
115Greece8.7% spent on health
116Tonga8.7% spent on health
117Kenya8.7% spent on health
118Bahrain8.6% spent on health
119Saint Vincent and the Grenadines8.6% spent on health
120Turkmenistan8.5% spent on health
121Burkina Faso8.4% spent on health
122Oman8.3% spent on health
123Mozambique8.0% spent on health
124Indonesia8.0% spent on health
125Nepal8.0% spent on health
126Malaysia8.0% spent on health
127Syrian Arab Republic7.8% spent on health
128Jordan7.6% spent on health
129Kyrgyzstan7.6% spent on health
130Republic of The Gambia7.5% spent on health
131Ghana7.4% spent on health
132Qatar7.4% spent on health
133Chad7.3% spent on health
134Egypt7.2% spent on health
135Uzbekistan7.1% spent on health
136Niger7.1% spent on health
137Cambodia7.0% spent on health
138Papua New Guinea7.0% spent on health
139Niue6.9% spent on health
140Morocco6.8% spent on health
141Sudan6.7% spent on health
142Angola6.7% spent on health
143Bhutan6.7% spent on health
144Marshall Islands6.7% spent on health
145Armenia6.5% spent on health
146Tajikistan6.4% spent on health
147Brunei Darussalam6.4% spent on health
148Mauritania6.3% spent on health
149Grenada6.3% spent on health
150Cote d'Ivoire6.2% spent on health
151Dominica6.2% spent on health
152Venezuela6.0% spent on health
153Saint Kitts and Nevis5.9% spent on health
154Iraq5.8% spent on health
155Madagascar5.7% spent on health
156Mali5.7% spent on health
157Ethiopia5.7% spent on health
158Pakistan5.6% spent on health
159Algeria5.4% spent on health
160Zimbabwe5.2% spent on health
161Sierra Leone5.2% spent on health
162Guinea-Bissau5.2% spent on health
163Djibouti5.2% spent on health
164United Republic of Tanzania5.1% spent on health
165Libya5.1% spent on health
166Guinea5.0% spent on health
167Uganda4.9% spent on health
168Liberia4.8% spent on health
169Comoros4.7% spent on health
170Burundi4.7% spent on health
171Azerbaijan4.6% spent on health
172India4.5% spent on health
173Equatorial Guinea4.4% spent on health
174Nigeria4.3% spent on health
175Lao People's Democratic Republic4.3% spent on health
176Haiti4.1% spent on health
177Democratic Republic of the Congo4.0% spent on health
178Cameroon3.9% spent on health
179Vanuatu3.9% spent on health
180Republic of the Congo3.5% spent on health
181Senegal3.4% spent on health
182Malawi3.3% spent on health
183Benin2.6% spent on health
184Togo2.6% spent on health
185Myanmar2.5% spent on health
186Yemen2.5% spent on health
187Somalia2.5% spent on health
188Eritrea2.4% spent on health
189South Sudan2.1% spent on health
190Micronesia, Federated States of1.9% spent on health
191Bangladesh1.2% spent on health
192Afghanistan1.1% spent on health
Showing 192 of 192 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Health Organization (2022).

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