Low & middle income vs United Kingdom: Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) over time
- Low & middle income
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 985.21 current US$ against 146.92 current US$ in Low & middle income, a difference of 838.29 current US$.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 6.7 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Low & middle income ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 47 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.66 current US$ | 645.38 current US$ | 595.72 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 104.04 current US$ | 835.03 current US$ | 730.99 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 135.23 current US$ | 897.73 current US$ | 762.49 current US$ | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Low & middle income or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 985.21 current US$ against 146.92 current US$ in Low & middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Low & middle income and United Kingdom?
- 838.29 current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Low & middle income and United Kingdom rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Low & middle income ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.