Liechtenstein vs United States: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$)
Liechtenstein
2,266 current US$
in 2023
United States
1,472 current US$
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
2nd
United States rank
3rd
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) over time
- Liechtenstein
- United States
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 2,266 current US$ against 1,472 current US$ in United States, a difference of 794 current US$.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.5 times United States's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.
Liechtenstein ranks 2nd and United States ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,089 current US$ | 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?
- Liechtenstein, at 2,266 current US$ against 1,472 current US$ in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Liechtenstein and United States?
- 794 current US$, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Liechtenstein and United States rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Liechtenstein ranks 2nd and United States ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.