Lesotho vs Micronesia (country): Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP

Lesotho
12.6%
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
12.9%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
9th
Micronesia (country) rank
8th

Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Lesotho
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 12.9% against 12.6% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Globally, Lesotho ranks 9th and Micronesia (country) ranks 8th of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Total healthcare expenditure as the share of national gross domestic product (GDP).