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Health spending (% of GDP) by country

All money spent on health care in a year, as a share of the whole economy.

In % of GDP. The latest year differs by country, so compare the year too.

Source: World Bank Open Data, Health spending (% of GDP) (% of GDP). Retrieved 13 Nov 2026.

All countries, highest first

% of GDP, latest year for each.

Chart and every country
  1. 1USNorth America · 202316.7
  2. 2AfghanistanAPAC · 202315.0
  3. 3GermanyEurope · 202412.3
  4. 4FranceEurope · 202411.5
  5. 5CanadaNorth America · 202411.3
  6. 6UKEurope · 202411.1
  7. 7JapanAPAC · 202310.7
  8. 8PalestineMiddle East · 202310.7
  9. 9AustraliaAPAC · 202310.4
  10. 10New ZealandAPAC · 202410.1
  11. 11BrazilLatin America · 20239.7
  12. 12YemenMiddle East · 20239.7
  13. 13SpainEurope · 20239.2
  14. 14South AfricaAfrica · 20238.9
  15. 15MozambiqueAfrica · 20238.5
  16. 16ItalyEurope · 20248.4
  17. 17Burkina FasoAfrica · 20237.8
  18. 18JordanMiddle East · 20237.7
  19. 19EcuadorLatin America · 20237.6
  20. 20RussiaEurope · 20237.0
  21. 21MalawiAfrica · 20236.5
  22. 22NepalAPAC · 20236.2
  23. 23MoroccoAfrica · 20236.1
  24. 24ZambiaAfrica · 20236.0
  25. 25ChinaAPAC · 20235.9
  26. 26Saudi ArabiaMiddle East · 20235.7
  27. 27LebanonMiddle East · 20235.6
  28. 28IraqMiddle East · 20235.5
  29. 29MexicoLatin America · 20235.5
  30. 30PhilippinesAPAC · 20235.1
  31. 31UAEMiddle East · 20235.0
  32. 32EgyptAfrica · 20234.9
  33. 33ThailandAPAC · 20234.5
  34. 34SingaporeAPAC · 20234.5
  35. 35MyanmarAPAC · 20234.5
  36. 36KenyaAfrica · 20234.4
  37. 37UgandaAfrica · 20234.2
  38. 38NigeriaAfrica · 20234.2
  39. 39NigerAfrica · 20234.0
  40. 40MalaysiaAPAC · 20234.0
  41. 41MaliAfrica · 20233.8
  42. 42DR CongoAfrica · 20233.7
  43. 43IndiaAPAC · 20233.3
  44. 44HaitiLatin America · 20233.2
  45. 45TanzaniaAfrica · 20233.1
  46. 46GhanaAfrica · 20232.9
  47. 47SudanAfrica · 20232.9
  48. 48EthiopiaAfrica · 20232.8
  49. 49SyriaMiddle East · 20232.7
  50. 50IndonesiaAPAC · 20232.7
  51. 51QatarMiddle East · 20232.5
  52. 52PakistanAPAC · 20232.5
  53. 53BangladeshAPAC · 20232.2

Source: World Bank Open Data, Health spending (% of GDP) (% of GDP), latest year for each country. Retrieved 13 Nov 2026.

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Acuitas Health Analytics. Health spending (% of GDP) by country, latest year. Data: World Bank. Retrieved 13 Nov 2026, from https://www.acuitashealthanalytics.com/benchmarks/health-spend-gdp

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