Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Japan: Domestic private health expenditure per capita

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
23.12 current US$
in 2023
Japan
552.08 current US$
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
46th
Japan rank
45th

Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 552.08 current US$ against 23.12 current US$ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 528.96 current US$.

That makes Japan's figure about 23.9 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 46th and Japan ranks 45th of 47 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 13.37 current US$ 548.5 current US$ 535.13 current US$ Japan
2010s 21.64 current US$ 706.94 current US$ 685.29 current US$ Japan
2020s 22.2 current US$ 618.47 current US$ 596.27 current US$ Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Japan?
Japan, at 552.08 current US$ against 23.12 current US$ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Japan?
528.96 current US$, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Japan rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 46th and Japan ranks 45th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,672 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.