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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 Finland 64.2%
32 Taiwan61.9%
33 France60.5%
34 Japan54.9%
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 = -2.386502 X +8.295
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.308
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.095

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -111396.344089 X +123108.365
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.535
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.286

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -19.090303 X +93.591
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.472
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.223

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 1.387504 X +0.609
Correlation coefficient (r)0.415
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.172

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -11.704304 X +23.182
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.210
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.044