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Field Listing :: Health expenditures
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.
Country Comparison to the World
Country
Health expenditures(% of GDP)
Afghanistan 7.6% of GDP (2010)
Albania 6.6% of GDP (2010)
Algeria 4.2% of GDP (2010)
Andorra 7.5% of GDP (2010)
Angola 2.9% of GDP (2010)
Antigua and Barbuda 6% of GDP (2010)
Argentina 8.1% of GDP (2010)
Armenia 4.4% of GDP (2010)
Australia 8.7% of GDP (2010)
Austria 11% of GDP (2010)
Azerbaijan 5.9% of GDP (2010)
Bahamas, The 7.9% of GDP (2010)
Bahrain 5% of GDP (2010)
Bangladesh 3.5% of GDP (2010)
Barbados 8% of GDP (2010)
Belarus 5.6% of GDP (2010)
Belgium 10.7% of GDP (2010)
Belize 5.2% of GDP (2010)
Benin 4.1% of GDP (2010)
Bhutan 5.2% of GDP (2010)
Bolivia 4.8% of GDP (2010)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.1% of GDP (2010)
Botswana 8.3% of GDP (2010)
Brazil 9% of GDP (2010)
Brunei 2.8% of GDP (2010)
Bulgaria 6.9% of GDP (2010)
Burkina Faso 6.7% of GDP (2010)
Burma 2% of GDP (2010)
Burundi 11.6% of GDP (2010)
Cambodia 5.6% of GDP (2010)
Cameroon 5.1% of GDP (2010)
Canada 11.3% of GDP (2010)
Cape Verde 4.1% of GDP (2010)
Central African Republic 4% of GDP (2010)
Chad 4.5% of GDP (2010)
Chile 8% of GDP (2010)
China 5.1% of GDP (2010)
Colombia 7.6% of GDP (2010)
Comoros 4.5% of GDP (2010)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.9% of GDP (2010)
Congo, Republic of the 2.5% of GDP (2010)
Cook Islands 4.4% of GDP (2010)
Costa Rica 10.9% of GDP (2010)
Cote d'Ivoire 5.3% of GDP (2010)
Croatia 7.8% of GDP (2010)
Cuba 10.6% of GDP (2010)
Cyprus 6% of GDP (2010)
Czech Republic 7.9% of GDP (2010)
Denmark 11.4% of GDP (2010)
Djibouti 7.2% of GDP (2010)
Dominica 7.4% of GDP (2010)
Dominican Republic 6.2% of GDP (2010)
Ecuador 8.1% of GDP (2010)
Egypt 4.7% of GDP (2010)
El Salvador 6.9% of GDP (2010)
Equatorial Guinea 4.5% of GDP (2010)
Eritrea 2.7% of GDP (2010)
Estonia 6% of GDP (2010)
Ethiopia 4.9% of GDP (2010)
Fiji 4.9% of GDP (2010)
Finland 9% of GDP (2010)
France 11.9% of GDP (2010)
Gabon 3.5% of GDP (2010)
Gambia, The 5.7% of GDP (2010)
Georgia 10.1% of GDP (2010)
Germany 11.6% of GDP (2010)
Ghana 5.2% of GDP (2010)
Greece 10.3% of GDP (2010)
Grenada 5.9% of GDP (2010)
Guatemala 6.9% of GDP (2010)
Guinea 4.9% of GDP (2010)
Guinea-Bissau 8.5% of GDP (2010)
Guyana 5.4% of GDP (2010)
Haiti 6.9% of GDP (2010)
Honduras 6.8% of GDP (2010)
Hungary 7.3% of GDP (2010)
Iceland 9.4% of GDP (2010)
India 4.1% of GDP (2010)
Indonesia 2.6% of GDP (2010)
Iran 5.6% of GDP (2010)
Iraq 8.4% of GDP (2010)
Ireland 9.2% of GDP (2010)
Israel 7.6% of GDP (2010)
Italy 9.5% of GDP (2010)
Jamaica 4.8% of GDP (2010)
Japan 9.5% of GDP (2010)
Jordan 8% of GDP (2010)
Kazakhstan 4.3% of GDP (2010)
Kenya 4.8% of GDP (2010)
Kiribati 11.3% of GDP (2010)
Korea, North 2% of GDP (2009)
Korea, South 6.9% of GDP (2010)
Kuwait 2.6% of GDP (2010)
Kyrgyzstan 6.2% of GDP (2010)
Laos 4.5% of GDP (2010)
Latvia 6.7% of GDP (2010)
Lebanon 7% of GDP (2010)
Lesotho 11.1% of GDP (2010)
Liberia 11.9% of GDP (2010)
Libya 3.9% of GDP (2010)
Lithuania 7% of GDP (2010)
Luxembourg 7.8% of GDP (2010)
Macedonia 7.1% of GDP (2010)
Madagascar 3.8% of GDP (2010)
Malawi 6.6% of GDP (2010)
Malaysia 4.4% of GDP (2010)
Maldives 6.3% of GDP (2010)
Mali 5% of GDP (2010)
Malta 8.7% of GDP (2010)
Marshall Islands 18.1% of GDP (2010)
Mauritania 4.4% of GDP (2010)
Mauritius 6% of GDP (2010)
Mexico 6.3% of GDP (2010)
Micronesia, Federated States of 14.2% of GDP (2010)
Moldova 11.7% of GDP (2010)
Monaco 4.3% of GDP (2010)
Mongolia 5.4% of GDP (2010)
Montenegro 9.1% of GDP (2010)
Morocco 5.2% of GDP (2010)
Mozambique 5.2% of GDP (2010)
Namibia 6.8% of GDP (2010)
Nauru 11.2% of GDP (2010)
Nepal 5.5% of GDP (2010)
Netherlands 11.9% of GDP (2010)
New Zealand 10.1% of GDP (2010)
Nicaragua 9.1% of GDP (2010)
Niger 5.2% of GDP (2010)
Nigeria 5.1% of GDP (2010)
Niue 17.4% of GDP (2010)
Norway 9.5% of GDP (2010)
Oman 2.8% of GDP (2010)
Pakistan 2.2% of GDP (2010)
Palau 10.3% of GDP (2010)
Panama 8.1% of GDP (2010)
Papua New Guinea 3.6% of GDP (2010)
Paraguay 5.9% of GDP (2010)
Peru 5.1% of GDP (2010)
Philippines 3.6% of GDP (2010)
Poland 7.5% of GDP (2010)
Portugal 11% of GDP (2010)
Qatar 1.8% of GDP (2010)
Romania 5.6% of GDP (2010)
Russia 5.1% of GDP (2010)
Rwanda 10.5% of GDP (2010)
Saint Kitts and Nevis 6.7% of GDP (2010)
Saint Lucia 8.7% of GDP (2010)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.5% of GDP (2010)
Samoa 6.5% of GDP (2010)
San Marino 7.1% of GDP (2010)
Sao Tome and Principe 7.2% of GDP (2010)
Saudi Arabia 4.3% of GDP (2010)
Senegal 5.7% of GDP (2010)
Serbia 10.4% of GDP (2010)
Seychelles 3.4% of GDP (2010)
Sierra Leone 13.1% of GDP (2010)
Singapore 4% of GDP (2010)
Slovakia 8.8% of GDP (2010)
Slovenia 9.4% of GDP (2010)
Solomon Islands 8.6% of GDP (2010)
South Africa 8.9% of GDP (2010)
Spain 9.5% of GDP (2010)
Sri Lanka 3% of GDP (2010)
Sudan 6.3% of GDP (2010)
Suriname 7% of GDP (2010)
Swaziland 6.6% of GDP (2010)
Sweden 9.6% of GDP (2010)
Switzerland 11.5% of GDP (2010)
Syria 3.4% of GDP (2010)
Tajikistan 6% of GDP (2010)
Tanzania 6% of GDP (2010)
Thailand 3.9% of GDP (2010)
Timor-Leste 9.1% of GDP (2010)
Togo 7.7% of GDP (2010)
Tonga 5.1% of GDP (2010)
Trinidad and Tobago 5.7% of GDP (2010)
Tunisia 6.2% of GDP (2010)
Turkey 6.7% of GDP (2010)
Turkmenistan 2.5% of GDP (2010)
Tuvalu 17.5% of GDP (2010)
Uganda 9% of GDP (2010)
Ukraine 7.7% of GDP (2010)
United Arab Emirates 3.7% of GDP (2010)
United Kingdom 9.6% of GDP (2010)
United States 17.9% of GDP (2010)
Uruguay 8.4% of GDP (2010)
Uzbekistan 5.3% of GDP (2010)
Vanuatu 5.3% of GDP (2010)
Venezuela 4.9% of GDP (2010)
Vietnam 6.8% of GDP (2010)
Yemen 5.2% of GDP (2010)
Zambia 5.9% of GDP (2010)
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