What we count
Public healthcare expenditure financed by governments and compulsory public schemes worldwide.
Public healthcare spending today
How much public systems worldwide have spent on healthcare today, what the global total includes and how WHO compiles it.
Continuously calculated
WORLDRelated numbers in context
$ 6,915,496,782public education spending today
$ 4,613,926,941military spending today
$ 108,161,506,849official development assistance this year
What lies behind this number
Public healthcare expenditure financed by governments and compulsory public schemes worldwide.
How the source derives it
WHO harmonises national health accounts and official statistics into an internationally comparable annual database.
What one number cannot show
The figure does not include every private household payment and does not measure access to or quality of care.
Source value
The calculation uses the daily value published by WHO Global Health Expenditure Report 2024 for 2022. It is the latest value published by this source.
How the value is used: The running number shows the share corresponding to time elapsed since midnight.
Daily value16,700,900,404USD
- Period
- 2022
- Status
- published
- Primary data source
- WHO Global Health Expenditure Report 2024
How the number is calculated
We distribute the latest published daily reference value evenly across today's elapsed time.
Formula used
V(t) = Vday × elapsed share of the dayDaily reference value16,700,900,4042022 · USD
Average per hour695,870,850even daily distribution
Calculation interval0.1 sContinuously calculated
Source value
WHO Global Health Expenditure Report 2024 reports the latest published value used by the calculation for 2022.
Elapsed share
We calculate the share corresponding to time elapsed since midnight. The counter restarts at midnight in the visitor's device time zone.
Smooth display
The result is recalculated on screen every 0.1 seconds.
Where the data comes from
The source value comes from WHO Global Health Expenditure Report 2024 and refers to 2022. We use it because it is the latest value published by this source. WHO harmonises national health accounts and official statistics into an internationally comparable annual database.
Latest published and verified source value
- Publisher
- WHO Global Health Expenditure Report 2024
- Data period
- 2022
- Verified
- 12 August 2026
- Coverage
- Worldwide
- Use
- Even time-based calculation