World Data Atlas Topics Health Health Expenditure

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Total health expenditure as a share of GDP

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Afghanistan is the top country by health expenditure as a share of GDP in the world. As of 2021, health expenditure as a share of GDP in Afghanistan was 16.8 %. The top 5 countries also includes Germany, Austria, the United Kingdom, and Canada.

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.

Health expenditure per capita, Health expenditure per capita based on PPP, Expenditure on health, Real expenditure on health, General government expenditure on health as a share of current health expenditure, Private expenditure on health as a share of total health expenditure, General government expenditure on health as a share of general government expenditure, Social health insurance as a share of current health expenditure, Out of pocket expenditure as a share of current health expenditure, Voluntary health insurance as a share of current health expenditure, Government expenditure on health per capita, Government expenditure on health per capita based on PPP

Total health expenditure as a share of GDP

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