China vs Mexico: Health expenditure and financing per capita
China
1,305
in 2023
Mexico
1,347
in 2025
China rank
52nd
Mexico rank
51st
Health expenditure and financing per capita over time
- China
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1,347 against 1,305 in China, a difference of 42.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
China ranks 52nd and Mexico ranks 51st of 59 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 252.46 | 965.69 | 713.23 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 672.2 | 1,098 | 426.2 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1,154 | 1,207 | 52.91 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure and financing per capita, China or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1,347 against 1,305 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health expenditure and financing per capita between China and Mexico?
- 42, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mexico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do China and Mexico rank globally for health expenditure and financing per capita?
- China ranks 52nd and Mexico ranks 51st of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Health expenditure and financing per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.