5 Countries That Spend the Most on Healthcare

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1. Tuvalu 

Health Spending as Percent of GDP: 21.54% 

Tuvalu tops the list for being one of the countries that spend the most on healthcare but faces significant health challenges despite efforts to provide accessible healthcare. The Princess Margaret Hospital offers basic primary care, but the lack of specialized professionals necessitates overseas referrals. Heart disease, diabetes, and hypertension are leading causes of death, with a rising burden of noncommunicable diseases. Tuvalu’s healthcare system is government-funded, providing free services.   

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