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Question: Would you like to see more or less government spending in health? Remember that if you say "much more", it might require a tax increase to pay for it.
Choices: "Spend much more" "Spend more" "Spend the same as now" "Spend less" "Spend much less"
Data: % of "Spend much more" "Spend more"
Period:
Area:
35 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Hungary95.6%
2 Suriname94.8%
3 Philippines93.7%
4 Iceland93.2%
5 Georgia93.1%
6 Venezuela90.9%
7 Chile90.8%
8 Latvia90.7%
9 South Africa89.5%
10 Spain89.1%
11 United Kingdom86.1%
12 Croatia85.8%
13 Thailand85.2%
14 Sweden84.9%
15 Israel84.5%
16 New Zealand83.7%
17 Slovakia83.2%
18 Lithuania80.4%
19 Turkiye79.6%
20 India79.3%
21 Slovenia78.5%
22 Australia78.4%
23 Germany75.3%
24 Russian Federation75.2%
25 Norway74.4%
26 Denmark73.6%
27 Czech Republic69.9%
28 United States67.3%
29 Belgium67.2%
30 Republic of Korea66.9%
31 Finland64.2%
32 Taiwan61.9%
33 France60.5%
34 Japan 54.9%
35 Switzerland46.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 203 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -1.718942 X +7.792
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.260
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.068

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -106670.006891 X +119944.604
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.489
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.239

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -22.830243 X +95.933
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.477
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.228

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 1.393153 X +0.623
Correlation coefficient (r)0.395
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.156

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -4.353264 X +14.913
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.091
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008