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Countries ranked by Health Spending (% GDP)

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Countries ranked by current health expenditure as a percentage of GDP. Higher spending does not always mean better outcomes but indicates investment in healthcare.

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Ranked by Health Spending (% GDP)

Countries ranked by Health Spending (% GDP)
Rank Country Value Percentile Year
#1 TV Tuvalu 27.1% 100th 2023
#2 NR Nauru 18.2% 99th 2023
#3 US United States 16.7% 99th 2023
#4 AF Afghanistan 15.0% 98th 2023
#5 MH Marshall Islands 13.4% 98th 2023
#6 LR Liberia 13.0% 97th 2023
#7 FM Micronesia 12.9% 97th 2023
#8 LS Lesotho 12.6% 96th 2023
#9 DE Germany 12.3% 96th 2024
#10 AT Austria 11.8% 95th 2024
#11 CH Switzerland 11.7% 95th 2023
#12 SS South Sudan 11.6% 94th 2023
#13 FR France 11.5% 94th 2024
#14 CA Canada 11.3% 93th 2024
#15 SE Sweden 11.2% 93th 2024
#16 GB United Kingdom 11.1% 92th 2024
#17 KI Kiribati 11.0% 92th 2023
#18 PW Palau 10.9% 91th 2023
#19 BE Belgium 10.8% 91th 2023
#20 JP Japan 10.7% 90th 2023
#21 PS Palestine 10.7% 90th 2023
#22 CF Central African Republic 10.7% 89th 2023
#23 CL Chile 10.5% 89th 2024
#24 FI Finland 10.5% 88th 2023
#25 AU Australia 10.4% 88th 2023
#26 AR Argentina 10.3% 87th 2023
#27 PT Portugal 10.2% 86th 2024
#28 NZ New Zealand 10.1% 86th 2024
#29 NL Netherlands 10.0% 85th 2024
#30 SI Slovenia 9.9% 85th 2024
#31 BR Brazil 9.7% 84th 2023
#32 YE Yemen 9.7% 84th 2023
#33 ME Montenegro 9.7% 83th 2023
#34 TL East Timor 9.6% 83th 2023
#35 NA Namibia 9.5% 82th 2023
#36 NO Norway 9.4% 82th 2023
#37 DK Denmark 9.4% 81th 2024
#38 CU Cuba 9.4% 81th 2023
#39 AM Armenia 9.3% 80th 2023
#40 SV El Salvador 9.3% 80th 2023
#41 MV Maldives 9.3% 79th 2023
#42 ES Spain 9.2% 79th 2023
#43 BI Burundi 9.1% 78th 2023
#44 UY Uruguay 9.0% 78th 2023
#45 IS Iceland 9.0% 77th 2024
#46 BA Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.9% 77th 2023
#47 ZA South Africa 8.9% 76th 2023
#48 MT Malta 8.8% 76th 2023
#49 GW Guinea-Bissau 8.8% 75th 2023
#50 KR South Korea 8.7% 74th 2024
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