Russian Federation—Health Spending (% of GDP)
Russian Federation's health spending (% of gdp) was 7.0% in 2023, ranking #85 out of 193 countries. This represents a +2.4% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 8.0% (2020) and the lowest was 4.7% (2007). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.0% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | +42.4% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 5.1% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 5.6% | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 4.8% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 5.5% | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 5.2% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 5.0% |
Top Countries — Health Spending (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuvalu | 27.1% | 2023 |
| 2 | Nauru | 18.2% | 2023 |
| 3 | United States | 16.7% | 2023 |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 15.0% | 2023 |
| 5 | Marshall Islands | 13.4% | 2023 |
| 6 | Liberia | 13.0% | 2023 |
| 7 | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | 12.9% | 2023 |
| 8 | Lesotho | 12.6% | 2023 |
| 9 | Germany | 12.3% | 2024 |
| 10 | Austria | 11.8% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Current health expenditure as a percentage of GDP. Includes both public and private spending on health services, medical goods, public health programs, and health administration, but excludes capital investment in health infrastructure.
Methodology
Data is compiled from the WHO Global Health Expenditure Database, which uses the System of Health Accounts (SHA 2011) framework. National health accounts track financial flows from funding sources (government, insurance, out-of-pocket) through financing agents to health care providers and functions.
Unit
Percent of GDP