health2026

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Name: External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)
Creator: World Bank World Development Indicators
Keywords: health, %, external, expenditure, current

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•177 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

10.5%

Median: 2.1%

Countries Covered

177

with available data

Highest

Micronesia, Federated States of

71.5%

Lowest

Brunei Darussalam

0.0%

Top 5 Countries

1Micronesia, Federated States of71.5%

2Malawi65.5%

3South Sudan62.3%

4Mozambique57.7%

5Burundi57.4%

By Region

Other15.7%(107 countries)

Africa8.9%(9 countries)

Asia3.5%(25 countries)

North America0.7%(4 countries)

South America0.2%(6 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0%)High (71.5%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 10.5%)

Other (107)

Africa (9)

Asia (25)

North America (4)

South America (6)

Europe (25)

Oceania (1)

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 World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

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

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Micronesia, Federated States of	71.5%
2	Malawi	65.5%
3	South Sudan	62.3%
4	Mozambique	57.7%
5	Burundi	57.4%
6	Somalia	54.4%
7	Zambia	47.9%
8	Zimbabwe	45.0%
9	Tonga	44.2%
10	Uganda	44.1%
11	Sao Tome and Principe	43.9%
12	Lesotho	40.5%
13	Central African Republic	39.9%
14	United Republic of Tanzania	39.4%
15	Benin	38.4%
16	Madagascar	38.1%
17	Rwanda	37.0%
18	Democratic Republic of the Congo	37.0%
19	Solomon Islands	33.9%
20	Vanuatu	32.0%
21	Haiti	31.6%
22	Sierra Leone	28.5%
23	Eritrea	28.5%
24	Eswatini	28.4%
25	Tuvalu	27.1%
26	Ethiopia	26.9%
27	Comoros	26.8%
28	Guinea-Bissau	25.1%
29	Djibouti	23.6%
30	Marshall Islands	22.9%
31	Chad	22.4%
32	Afghanistan	21.2%
33	Yemen	21.1%
34	Burkina Faso	20.9%
35	Kenya	20.1%
36	Togo	20.0%
37	Mauritania	19.5%
38	Palau	18.5%
39	Liberia	18.3%
40	Papua New Guinea	18.2%
41	Guinea	18.1%
42	Republic of The Gambia	17.4%
43	Senegal	16.8%
44	Samoa	16.5%
45	Sudan	16.3%
46	Lao People's Democratic Republic	15.4%
47	Timor-Leste	15.3%
48	Republic of the Congo	14.9%
49	Cameroon	14.7%
50	Niger	14.6%
51	Nauru	13.4%
52	Tajikistan	11.9%
53	Cote d'Ivoire	11.8%
54	Syrian Arab Republic	11.8%
55	Fiji	11.6%
56	Namibia	11.4%
57	Nigeria	11.3%
58	Cambodia	11.3%
59	Cape Verde	11.0%
60	Lebanon	10.2%
61	Honduras	10.1%
62	Pakistan	9.7%
63	Kiribati	9.2%
64	State of Palestine	8.7%
65	Ghana	8.5%
66	Angola	7.2%
67	Nepal	6.9%
68	Jordan	6.9%
69	Botswana	6.5%
70	Bhutan	6.4%
71	Myanmar	6.1%
72	Sri Lanka	6.0%
73	Mali	6.0%
74	Suriname	5.2%
75	Saint Lucia	5.0%
76	Gabon	4.4%
77	Kyrgyzstan	4.4%
78	Mongolia	3.8%
79	Bangladesh	3.5%
80	Egypt	3.5%
81	Nicaragua	3.4%
82	Tunisia	3.1%
83	Guatemala	3.0%
84	Dominica	2.7%
85	Grenada	2.7%
86	Jamaica	2.6%
87	India	2.4%
88	Moldova, Republic of	2.1%
89	South Africa	2.1%
90	Mauritius	2.0%
91	Belize	1.6%
92	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1.6%
93	Maldives	1.5%
94	Israel	1.4%
95	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.3%
96	Luxembourg	1.2%
97	Guyana	1.2%
98	Bolivia	1.2%
99	Vietnam	1.1%
100	Iraq	1.1%
101	Equatorial Guinea	1.0%
102	El Salvador	0.9%
103	Barbados	0.9%
104	Albania	0.9%
105	Dominican Republic	0.9%
106	Georgia	0.8%
107	Argentina	0.8%
108	Panama	0.8%
109	Islamic Republic of Iran	0.7%
110	Libya	0.7%
111	Morocco	0.6%
112	Indonesia	0.6%
113	Venezuela	0.5%
114	Bulgaria	0.5%
115	Bahamas	0.5%
116	Azerbaijan	0.4%
117	Armenia	0.4%
118	Cyprus	0.4%
119	Lithuania	0.3%
120	Turkmenistan	0.3%
121	Greece	0.3%
122	Ecuador	0.3%
123	Kazakhstan	0.2%
124	Latvia	0.1%
125	Montenegro	0.1%
126	Uzbekistan	0.1%
127	Thailand	0.1%
128	Philippines	0.1%
129	Croatia	0.1%
130	Belarus	0.1%
131	Trinidad and Tobago	0.1%
132	Portugal	0.1%
133	Poland	0.1%
134	Slovenia	0.0%
135	Algeria	0.0%
136	Paraguay	0.0%
137	Cuba	0.0%
138	Brazil	0.0%
139	Colombia	0.0%
140	Belgium	0.0%
141	Costa Rica	0.0%
142	Netherlands	0.0%
143	Estonia	0.0%
144	United Kingdom	0.0%
145	Finland	0.0%
146	People's Republic of China	0.0%
147	Malaysia	0.0%
148	Serbia	0.0%
149	Canada	0.0%
150	Chile	0.0%
151	Czech Republic	0.0%
152	Hungary	0.0%
153	Iceland	0.0%
154	Ireland	0.0%
155	Italy	0.0%
156	Japan	0.0%
157	South Korea	0.0%
158	Kuwait	0.0%
159	Malta	0.0%
160	Mexico	0.0%
161	Oman	0.0%
162	Norway	0.0%
163	Qatar	0.0%
164	Romania	0.0%
165	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.0%
166	Saudi Arabia	0.0%
167	Seychelles	0.0%
168	Singapore	0.0%
169	Switzerland	0.0%
170	United Arab Emirates	0.0%
171	United States of America	0.0%
172	Uruguay	0.0%
173	Antigua and Barbuda	0.0%
174	Australia	0.0%
175	Austria	0.0%
176	Bahrain	0.0%
177	Brunei Darussalam	0.0%

Showing 177 of 177 countries

Topics

#health #%#external #expenditure #current

Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).

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