Switzerland vs United States: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$
Switzerland
7,885
in 2023
United States
6,204
in 2023
Switzerland rank
1st
United States rank
2nd
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ over time
- Switzerland
- United States
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 7,885 against 6,204 in United States, a difference of 1,681.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,719 | 3,338 | 380.92 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6,061 | 4,478 | 1,583 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7,206 | 5,561 | 1,645 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$, Switzerland or United States?
- Switzerland, at 7,885 against 6,204 in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ between Switzerland and United States?
- 1,681, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and United States rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
- Switzerland ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.