Liechtenstein vs United States of America: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Liechtenstein
2,266 current US$
in 2023
United States of America
1,472 current US$
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
2nd
United States of America rank
3rd
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Liechtenstein
- United States of America
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 2,266 current US$ against 1,472 current US$ in United States of America, a difference of 794 current US$.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.5 times United States of America's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.
Liechtenstein ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,089 current US$ | 1,105 current US$ | 984.07 current US$ | Liechtenstein |
| 2020s | 2,057 current US$ | 1,330 current US$ | 726.93 current US$ | Liechtenstein |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Liechtenstein or United States of America?
- Liechtenstein, at 2,266 current US$ against 1,472 current US$ in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Liechtenstein and United States of America?
- 794 current US$, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Liechtenstein and United States of America rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Liechtenstein ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in USD. Out of pocket payments are spending on health directly out of pocket by households in each country.