Cuba—Government Health Spending (% of GDP)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #18 of 193
Latest Value
7.8%
2023
YoY Change
-25.3%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#18
of 193 countries
Maximum
12.6%
2021
Minimum
5.5%
2004
CAGR
+1.5%
24 years
Last
7.8%
Previous
10.5%
Highest
12.6%
Lowest
5.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.8% | -25.3% |
| 2022 | 10.5% | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 12.6% | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 9.9% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 11.0% | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 9.1% | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | -19.9% |
| 2011 | 10.1% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 9.7% | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 11.3% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 10.3% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 9.9% | +39.6% |
| 2006 | 7.1% | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 7.4% | +35.9% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 5.7% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 5.7% | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 5.5% |
Top Countries — Government Health Spending (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuvalu | 19.7% | 2023 |
| 2 | Nauru | 15.2% | 2023 |
| 3 | Marshall Islands | 10.1% | 2023 |
| 4 | Sweden | 9.6% | 2023 |
| 5 | Germany | 9.3% | 2023 |
| 6 | Japan | 9.1% | 2023 |
| 7 | United States | 9.0% | 2023 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 9.0% | 2023 |
| 9 | Kiribati | 8.6% | 2023 |
| 10 | Austria | 8.5% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.
Methodology
Data compiled by Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://apps.who.int/nha/database.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →