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Health

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•42 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
6.4% of GDP
Median: 6.2% of GDP
Countries Covered
42
with available data
Highest
Japan
10.9% of GDP
Lowest
Mexico
3.0% of GDP
Top 5 Countries
1Japan10.9% of GDP
2Germany10.0% of GDP
3France9.3% of GDP
4New Zealand9.1% of GDP
5United States of America9.0% of GDP
By Region
Oceania7.7% of GDP(2 countries)
Asia7.0% of GDP(3 countries)
North America6.6% of GDP(3 countries)
Europe6.6% of GDP(29 countries)
South America4.7% of GDP(3 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (3.0% of GDP)High (10.9% of GDP)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 6.4% of GDP)

Oceania (2)
Asia (3)
North America (3)
Europe (29)
South America (3)
Other (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Japan10.9% of GDP
2Germany10.0% of GDP
3France9.3% of GDP
4New Zealand9.1% of GDP
5United States of America9.0% of GDP
6United Kingdom8.9% of GDP
7Austria8.9% of GDP
8Iceland8.1% of GDP
9Canada7.9% of GDP
10Czech Republic7.9% of GDP
11Belgium7.6% of GDP
12Denmark7.6% of GDP
13Spain7.5% of GDP
14Slovenia7.0% of GDP
15Portugal7.0% of GDP
16Sweden7.0% of GDP
17Croatia6.9% of GDP
18Italy6.9% of GDP
19Latvia6.5% of GDP
20Finland6.5% of GDP
21Norway6.3% of GDP
22Australia6.2% of GDP
23Slovakia6.1% of GDP
24Estonia5.7% of GDP
25Greece5.6% of GDP
26Bulgaria5.6% of GDP
27South Korea5.5% of GDP
28Colombia5.4% of GDP
29Lithuania5.3% of GDP
30Hungary5.3% of GDP
31Costa Rica5.1% of GDP
32Romania5.1% of GDP
33Chile5.1% of GDP
34Ireland4.9% of GDP
35Luxembourg4.9% of GDP
36Poland4.6% of GDP
37Israel4.6% of GDP
38Netherlands3.8% of GDP
39Türkiye3.6% of GDP
40Peru3.6% of GDP
41Switzerland3.5% of GDP
42Mexico3.0% of GDP
Showing 42 of 42 countries

Topics

#health#% of gdp

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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