APP.2-32 Health Expenditure as Percentage of GDP
and per Capita Health Expenditure
Source:World Bank Database.
Country or Area   Health Expenditure as Percentage of GDP
(%)
Health Expenditure per
Capita(current USD)
2000 2002 2003 1990 2000 2003
World       479 523 587
High Income       2748 3054 3449
Middle Income       100 102 115
Low Income       23 26 29
China① 5.1 5.5 5.6 43 54 61
Bangladesh 3.2 3.3 3.4 12 13 14
India 5.0 4.9 4.8 23 23 27
Indonesia 2.5 3.2 3.1 18 26 30
Iran 5.8 5.8 6.5 66 116 131
Israel 8.6 9.3 8.9 1637 1520 1514
Japan 7.6 7.9 7.9 2827 2450 2662
Kazakhstan 4.1 3.5 3.5 50 59 73
Korea, Rep. 4.7 5.3 5.6 513 607 705
Malaysia 3.3 3.7 3.8 130 146 163
Mongolia 7.0 6.7 6.7 26 29 33
Myanmar 2.2 2.8 2.8 183 315 394
Pakistan 2.8 2.6 2.4 14 13 13
Philippines 3.4 3.0 3.2 34 29 31
Singapore 3.6 4.3 4.5 820 894 964
Sri Lanka 3.6 3.6 3.5 29 30 31
Thailand 3.4 3.4 3.3 68 68 76
Turkey 6.6 7.2 7.6 194 190 257
Viet Nam 5.3 5.1 5.4 21 22 26
Egypt 5.4 6.0 5.9 83 79 71
Nigeria 4.3 5.0 5.0 18 19 22
South Africa 8.1 8.4 8.4 236 198 295
Canada 8.9 9.6 9.9 2071 2225 2669
Mexico 5.6 6.0 6.2 323 381 372
United States 13.3 14.7 15.2 4588 5324 5711
Argentina 8.9 8.6 8.9 689 233 305
Brazil 7.6 7.7 7.6 263 199 212
Venezuela 6.2 5.0 4.5 299 183 146
Belarus 6.1 6.4 6.4 64 94 116
Bulgaria 6.2 7.9 7.5 97 155 191
Czech Republic 6.6 7.2 7.5 358 517 667
France 9.3 9.7 10.1 2070 2339 2981
Germany 10.6 10.9 11.1 2404 2637 3204
Italy 8.1 8.4 8.4 1519 1750 2139
Netherlands 8.3 9.3 9.8 1916 2411 3088
Poland 5.7 6.6 6.5 246 328 354
Romania 5.4 5.9 6.1 91 124 159
Russian Federation 5.8 5.9 5.6 102 141 167
Spain 7.4 7.6 7.7 1038 1211 1541
Ukraine 5.0 5.4 5.7 32 47 60
United Kingdom 7.3 7.7 8.0 1756 2031 2428
Australia 9.0 9.3 9.5 1832 1961 2519
New Zealand 7.8 8.2 8.1 1054 1255 1618
Note:① Data from World Bank.