Japan vs New Zealand: Health spending per person by source
Japan
4,551
in 2023
New Zealand
4,297
in 2023
Japan rank
19th
New Zealand rank
21st
Health spending per person by source over time
- Japan
- New Zealand
How they compare
Japan currently reports 4,551 against 4,297 in New Zealand, a difference of 254.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 21st of 193 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,954 | 1,637 | 316.8 | Japan |
| 2010s | 3,502 | 2,525 | 977.06 | Japan |
| 2020s | 4,587 | 3,867 | 720.2 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending per person by source, Japan or New Zealand?
- Japan, at 4,551 against 4,297 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending per person by source between Japan and New Zealand?
- 254, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for health spending per person by source?
- Japan ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 21st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Health spending per person by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.