Somalia, Fed. Rep.—Government Health Spending (% of GDP)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #185 of 193Series years: 2013–2023
Latest Value
0.5%
2023
YoY Change
+70.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#185
of 193 countries
Maximum
0.5%
2023
Minimum
0.1%
2015
CAGR
+14.5%
11 years
Last
0.5%
Previous
0.3%
Highest
0.5%
Lowest
0.1%
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s government health spending (% of GDP) was 0.5% in 2023, ranking #185 out of 193 countries. This represents a +70.0% change from 2022. Over the past 11 years, the highest recorded value was 0.5% (2023) and the lowest was 0.1% (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Somalia, Fed. Rep. — Government Health Spending (% of GDP): 0.5303756 % of GDP for reference year 2023. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.5% | +70.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +49.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +53.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +27.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -23.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% |
Top Countries — Government Health Spending (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuvalu | 19.7% | 2023 |
| 2 | Naoero | 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.
Unit
% of GDP