As a counterpoint, this is the same graph, but with the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark and Norway chosen instead of Germany and France. All nice developed rich

As a counterpoint, this is the same graph, but with the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark and Norway chosen instead of Germany and France. All nice developed rich northern European countries with reasonable life expectancy and life quality. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS?end=2019&locations=GB-NL-BE-DK-NO&start=2000&view=chart https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS?end=2... Their difference from the UK is negligible.