Health2000–2024percent

Public health spending (% of GDP)

Name: Public health spending (% of GDP)
Creator: World Bank Open Data
License: https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/public-licenses

Health spending financed by government and public bodies, as a share of GDP, from the World Bank. It shows how much the state commits to health, leaving out private payments.

5.5%Poland · 2023

World Bank Open DataPublished by source: 2026-10-08

Saved data version: retrieved 2026-11-05, ID de52a4a1a55aWarehouse version at build: v45

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Poland: 2000–2023; observations: 24; missing years: 0

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3.6→5.5

Total change: +1.9 pp
Period: 2000–2023

Poland: 3.6 (2000) → 5.5 (2023). Difference: +1.9 pp. Peak value of 5.5 in 2023; lowest value of 3.6 in 2000.

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Public health spending (% of GDP) — Poland
Year	Country	Value
2023	Poland	5.5%
2022	Poland	4.8%
2021	Poland	4.6%
2020	Poland	4.6%
2019	Poland	4.6%
2018	Poland	4.4%
2017	Poland	4.5%
2016	Poland	4.5%
2015	Poland	4.4%
2014	Poland	4.5%
2013	Poland	4.5%
2012	Poland	4.3%
2011	Poland	4.4%
2010	Poland	4.6%
2009	Poland	4.7%
2008	Poland	4.5%
2007	Poland	4.1%
2006	Poland	4%
2005	Poland	4%
2004	Poland	3.9%

Source: World Bank Open Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Published by source: 2026-10-08
Retrieved: 2026-11-05
Indicator code in source: SH.XPD.GHED.GD.ZS
Unit of measure: percent
Data version: v45

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Longseries, “Public health spending (% of GDP)”. World Bank Open Data (SH.XPD.GHED.GD.ZS), 2000–2024, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States, World. Retrieved 2026-11-05. CC BY 4.0. Data version v45. Data SHA-256: de52a4a1a55ad8bd25ceacf99fbee180b49ec553b3169cdfb596da03a244c874. https://longseries.com/en/d/health-public-share-gdp/

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Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2023: highest — Sweden; lowest — India

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15 places — sorted by value, highest first
Country
Highest value in the comparable yearSweden	2023	9.6%9.6%
Germany	2023	9.3%9.3%
Japan	2023	9.1%9.1%
United States	2023	9%9%
United Kingdom	2023	9%9%
France	2024	7.9%7.9%
Czechia	2023	7.1%7.1%
Spain	2023	6.7%6.7%

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About this series

Public health spending as % of GDP. World Bank.

Indicator definition

Domestic general government health expenditure, % of GDP. Covers state budgets and public financing. See also: Health expenditure.

How to read the data

Part of the total in Health expenditure. See also Out-of-pocket health spending.

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