China - Total health expenditure as a share of GDP

5.6 (%) in 2020

In 2020, health expenditure as a share of GDP for China was 5.6 %. Health expenditure as a share of GDP of China increased from 4.3 % in 2001 to 5.6 % in 2020 growing at an average annual rate of 1.54%.

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What is health expenditure as a share of GDP?

Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.

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