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)