Health expenditure

Health expenditure compared across major economies by year

Trend over time

United States Germany Austria

Rank	Country	Health expenditure
1	United States	16.7%
2	Germany	12.3%
3	Austria	11.8%
4	Switzerland	11.7%
5	France	11.5%
6	Canada	11.3%
7	Sweden	11.2%
8	United Kingdom	11.1%
9	Belgium	10.8%
10	Japan	10.7%
11	Chile	10.5%
12	Finland	10.5%
13	Australia	10.4%
14	Argentina	10.3%
15	Portugal	10.2%
16	New Zealand	10.1%
17	Netherlands	10.0%
18	Slovenia	9.9%
19	Brazil	9.7%
20	Norway	9.4%
21	Denmark	9.4%
22	Spain	9.2%
23	Uruguay	9.0%
24	Iceland	9.0%
25	South Africa	8.9%
26	Korea	8.7%
27	Czechia	8.5%
28	Italy	8.4%
29	Greece	8.4%
30	Ukraine	8.2%
31	Colombia	8.1%
32	Poland	8.1%
33	Estonia	7.8%
34	Lithuania	7.6%
35	Ecuador	7.6%
36	Slovakia	7.4%
37	Latvia	7.3%
38	Israel	7.1%
39	Russia	7.0%
40	Costa Rica	6.9%
41	Ireland	6.9%
42	Hungary	6.4%
43	Nepal	6.2%
44	Morocco	6.1%
45	China	5.9%
46	Luxembourg	5.9%
47	Romania	5.7%
48	Saudi Arabia	5.7%
49	Peru	5.6%
50	Mexico	5.5%
51	Philippines	5.1%
52	United Arab Emirates	5.0%
53	Kuwait	5.0%
54	Egypt	4.9%
55	Vietnam	4.6%
56	Thailand	4.5%
57	Singapore	4.5%
58	Kenya	4.4%
59	Algeria	4.4%
60	Türkiye	4.3%
61	Nigeria	4.2%
62	Bahrain	4.0%
63	Malaysia	4.0%
64	Kazakhstan	3.8%
65	Sri Lanka	3.7%
66	Oman	3.5%
67	India	3.3%
68	Indonesia	2.7%
69	Qatar	2.5%
70	Pakistan	2.5%
71	Bangladesh	2.2%

Source: World Bank · Data 2024 · Source updated 2026-04-08 · Retrieved 2026-05-16