Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Current health expenditure per capita
Luxembourg
8,170 current US$
in 2024
Switzerland
11,784 current US$
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
5th
Switzerland rank
2nd
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 11,784 current US$ against 8,170 current US$ in Luxembourg, a difference of 3,614 current US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,364 current US$ | 5,388 current US$ | 24.29 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6,263 current US$ | 9,128 current US$ | 2,865 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7,238 current US$ | 11,052 current US$ | 3,814 current US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 11,784 current US$ against 8,170 current US$ in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 3,614 current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.