Luxembourg vs OECD members: Current health expenditure per capita
Luxembourg
8,170 current US$
in 2024
OECD members
5,916 current US$
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
5th
OECD members rank
4th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Luxembourg
- OECD members
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 8,170 current US$ against 5,916 current US$ in OECD members, a difference of 2,254 current US$.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.4 times OECD members's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 5th and OECD members ranks 4th of 193 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,364 current US$ | 3,044 current US$ | 2,320 current US$ | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 6,263 current US$ | 4,466 current US$ | 1,796 current US$ | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 7,238 current US$ | 5,640 current US$ | 1,598 current US$ | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Luxembourg or OECD members?
- Luxembourg, at 8,170 current US$ against 5,916 current US$ in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Luxembourg and OECD members?
- 2,254 current US$, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and OECD members?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and OECD members rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 5th and OECD members ranks 4th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.