Health Spending of Costa Rica

6.0 % of GDP

#53 of 238 Health

Total health expenditure as a share of GDP.

Historical trend

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Costa Rica's Health Spending stands at 6.0 % of GDP. That ranks 53rd of 238 countries tracked — mid-table. It sits close to the Central America average. Since 2000 it has risen by about 2%.

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What is the Health Spending of Costa Rica?

Costa Rica's Health Spending is 6.0 % of GDP (latest available, WHO (2021)).

How does Costa Rica rank for Health Spending?

Costa Rica ranks 53rd out of 238 countries.

Is Costa Rica's Health Spending rising or falling?

Since 2000, Costa Rica's Health Spending has risen by about 2%.