IBRD only vs Japan: Current health expenditure per capita
IBRD only
465.62 current US$
in 2023
Japan
3,638 current US$
in 2023
IBRD only rank
20th
Japan rank
24th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- IBRD only
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3,638 current US$ against 465.62 current US$ in IBRD only, a difference of 3,172 current US$.
That makes Japan's figure about 7.8 times IBRD only's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 20th and Japan ranks 24th of 45 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121.89 current US$ | 2,854 current US$ | 2,733 current US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 300.11 current US$ | 4,367 current US$ | 4,066 current US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 419.85 current US$ | 4,316 current US$ | 3,897 current US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, IBRD only or Japan?
- Japan, at 3,638 current US$ against 465.62 current US$ in IBRD only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between IBRD only and Japan?
- 3,172 current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Japan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do IBRD only and Japan rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- IBRD only ranks 20th and Japan ranks 24th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.