Luxembourg vs North America: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita
Luxembourg
7,101 current US$
in 2024
North America
6,959 current US$
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
4th
North America rank
1st
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita over time
- Luxembourg
- North America
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 7,101 current US$ against 6,959 current US$ in North America, a difference of 142 current US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 4th and North America ranks 1st of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,563 current US$ | 2,798 current US$ | 1,765 current US$ | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 5,296 current US$ | 4,483 current US$ | 813.88 current US$ | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 6,298 current US$ | 6,629 current US$ | 330.76 current US$ | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Luxembourg or North America?
- Luxembourg, at 7,101 current US$ against 6,959 current US$ in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Luxembourg and North America?
- 142 current US$, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and North America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and North America rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 4th and North America ranks 1st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.