Health expenditures

Health expenditures 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.

Rank	Country	(% of GDP)	Date of Information
1	Liberia	19.50	2011
2	Sierra Leone	18.80	2011
3	United States	17.90	2011
4	Tuvalu	17.30	2011
5	Marshall Islands	16.50	2011
6	Niue	14.60	2011
7	Micronesia, Federated States of	13.40	2011
8	Lesotho	12.80	2011
9	Netherlands	12.00	2011
10	France	11.60	2011
11	Moldova	11.40	2011
12	Denmark	11.20	2011
13	Canada	11.20	2011
14	Germany	11.10	2011
15	Switzerland	10.90	2011
16	Costa Rica	10.90	2011
17	Rwanda	10.80	2011
18	Palau	10.60	2011
19	Austria	10.60	2011
20	Belgium	10.60	2011
21	Portugal	10.40	2011
22	Serbia	10.40	2011
23	Bosnia and Herzegovina	10.20	2011
24	New Zealand	10.10	2011
25	Kiribati	10.10	2011
26	Nicaragua	10.10	2009
27	Cuba	10.00	2011
28	Nauru	9.80	2011
29	Paraguay	9.70	2011
30	Afghanistan	9.60	2011
31	Spain	9.60	2010
32	Uganda	9.50	2011
33	Italy	9.50	2011
34	Georgia	9.40	2011
35	Ireland	9.40	2011
36	Sweden	9.40	2011
37	United Kingdom	9.30	2011
38	Japan	9.30	2011
39	Montenegro	9.30	2011
40	Honduras	9.10	2009
41	Iceland	9.10	2011
42	Norway	9.10	2011
43	Slovenia	9.00	2010
44	Slovakia	9.00	2010
45	Greece	9.00	2011
46	Australia	9.00	2011
47	Brazil	8.90	2011
48	Finland	8.90	2011
49	Solomon Islands	8.80	2011
50	Burundi	8.70	2011
51	Malta	8.50	2010
52	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	8.50	2011
53	Maldives	8.50	2011
54	South Africa	8.50	2011
55	Jordan	8.40	2011
56	Malawi	8.40	2011
57	Sudan	8.40	2011
58	Iraq	8.30	2011
59	Panama	8.20	2011
60	Argentina	8.10	2011
61	Uruguay	8.00	2011
62	Togo	8.00	2011
63	Swaziland	8.00	2011
64	Djibouti	7.90	2011
65	Haiti	7.90	2011
66	Croatia	7.80	2010
67	Bahamas, The	7.70	2011
68	Barbados	7.70	2011
69	Sao Tome and Principe	7.70	2011
70	Luxembourg	7.70	2011
71	Israel	7.70	2011
72	Hungary	7.70	2011
73	Bulgaria	7.60	2010
74	Chile	7.50	2011
75	Czech Republic	7.40	2011
76	Cyprus	7.40	2011
77	Ukraine	7.30	2011
78	Tanzania	7.30	2011
79	Ecuador	7.30	2011
80	San Marino	7.20	2010
81	Saint Lucia	7.20	2011
82	Andorra	7.20	2011
83	Korea, South	7.20	2011
84	Samoa	7.00	2011
85	Lithuania	7.00	2010
86	Vietnam	6.80	2011
87	El Salvador	6.80	2011
88	Mali	6.80	2011
89	Cote d'Ivoire	6.80	2011
90	Turkey	6.70	2011
91	Poland	6.70	2011
92	Guatemala	6.70	2011
93	Latvia	6.70	2010
94	Macedonia	6.60	2011
95	Mozambique	6.60	2011
96	Burkina Faso	6.50	2011
97	Mexico	6.40	2009
98	Albania	6.30	2011
99	Guinea-Bissau	6.30	2011
100	Lebanon	6.30	2011
101	Grenada	6.20	2011
102	Kyrgyzstan	6.20	2010
103	Russia	6.20	2011
104	Tunisia	6.20	2011
105	Zambia	6.10	2011
106	Colombia	6.10	2011
107	Senegal	6.00	2011
108	Estonia	6.00	2011
109	Morocco	6.00	2011
110	Iran	6.00	2011
111	Guinea	6.00	2011
112	Antigua and Barbuda	5.90	2011
113	Dominica	5.90	2011
114	Guyana	5.90	2011
115	Mauritius	5.90	2011
116	Romania	5.90	2010
117	Tajikistan	5.80	2011
118	Cambodia	5.70	2011
119	Trinidad and Tobago	5.70	2011
120	Belize	5.70	2011
121	Cook Islands	5.50	2011
122	Yemen	5.50	2011
123	Uzbekistan	5.40	2011
124	Dominican Republic	5.40	2011
125	Mauritania	5.40	2011
126	Nepal	5.40	2011
127	Nigeria	5.30	2011
128	Niger	5.30	2011
129	Mongolia	5.30	2011
130	Comoros	5.30	2011
131	Belarus	5.30	2011
132	Namibia	5.30	2011
133	Tonga	5.30	2011
134	Suriname	5.30	2011
135	China	5.20	2011
136	Azerbaijan	5.20	2011
137	Cameroon	5.20	2011
138	Venezuela	5.20	2011
139	Jamaica	5.20	2010
140	Timor-Leste	5.10	2011
141	Botswana	5.10	2011
142	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	4.90	2011
143	Egypt	4.90	2011
144	Bolivia	4.90	2011
145	Peru	4.80	2011
146	Cabo Verde	4.80	2011
147	Ghana	4.80	2011
148	Ethiopia	4.70	2011
149	Benin	4.60	2011
150	Singapore	4.60	2011
151	Kenya	4.50	2011
152	Saint Kitts and Nevis	4.40	2011
153	Libya	4.40	2011
154	Gambia, The	4.40	2011
155	Papua New Guinea	4.30	2011
156	Armenia	4.30	2011
157	Monaco	4.30	2011
158	Chad	4.30	2011
159	Philippines	4.10	2011
160	Vanuatu	4.10	2011
161	Madagascar	4.10	2011
162	Bhutan	4.10	2011
163	Thailand	4.10	2011
164	Equatorial Guinea	4.00	2011
165	Kazakhstan	3.90	2011
166	Algeria	3.90	2011
167	India	3.90	2011
168	Bahrain	3.80	2011
169	Fiji	3.80	2011
170	Seychelles	3.80	2011
171	Central African Republic	3.80	2011
172	Syria	3.70	2011
173	Saudi Arabia	3.70	2011
174	Bangladesh	3.70	2011
175	Malaysia	3.60	2011
176	Angola	3.50	2011
177	Sri Lanka	3.40	2011
178	United Arab Emirates	3.30	2011
179	Gabon	3.20	2011
180	Laos	2.80	2011
181	Indonesia	2.70	2011
182	Kuwait	2.70	2011
183	Turkmenistan	2.70	2011
184	Eritrea	2.60	2011
185	Pakistan	2.50	2011
186	Congo, Republic of the	2.50	2011
187	Brunei	2.50	2011
188	Oman	2.30	2011
189	Burma	2.00	2011
190	Qatar	1.90	2011

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