Japan vs United States: Public healthcare spending share gdp
Japan
9.11
in 2023
United States
9.01
in 2023
Japan rank
6th
United States rank
7th
Public healthcare spending share gdp over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9.11 against 9.01 in United States, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 6th and United States ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.21 | 6.64 | 0.4368 | United States |
| 2010s | 8.84 | 8.25 | 0.5892 | Japan |
| 2020s | 9.98 | 9.57 | 0.405 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public healthcare spending share gdp, Japan or United States?
- Japan, at 9.11 against 9.01 in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public healthcare spending share gdp between Japan and United States?
- 0.1, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for public healthcare spending share gdp?
- Japan ranks 6th and United States ranks 7th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Public healthcare spending share gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.