Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ by country
Countries reporting
194
Highest
13,473
United States of America
Lowest
17.44
Madagascar
Median
489.24
Years covered
24
2000–2023
Data points
4,849
What the numbers show
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 13,473 in United States of America; the lowest is 17.44 in Madagascar.
The median across all reporting countries is 489.24, and the mean is 1,436.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 773.
Over the past decade 159 countries rose and 35 fell. The largest increase was in Tuvalu (up 255.7%), and the largest decrease in Sudan (down 78.4%).
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | 13,473 | 2023 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 2 | Switzerland | 11,784 | 2023 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 3 | Liechtenstein | 11,495 | 2023 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 4 | Norway | 8,296 | 2023 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 5 | Monaco | 8,004 | 2023 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 6 | Luxembourg | 7,511 | 2023 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 7 | Iceland | 7,065 | 2023 | up 72.5% | rising |
| 8 | Australia | 6,980 | 2023 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 9 | Ireland | 6,878 | 2023 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 10 | Denmark | 6,511 | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 11 | Germany | 6,395 | 2023 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 12 | Netherlands | 6,372 | 2023 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 13 | Austria | 6,268 | 2023 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 14 | Sweden | 6,206 | 2023 | down 7.6% | rising |
| 15 | Canada | 6,187 | 2023 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 16 | Belgium | 5,931 | 2023 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 17 | Finland | 5,515 | 2023 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 18 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 5,407 | 2023 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 19 | France | 5,149 | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 20 | New Zealand | 4,997 | 2023 | up 30.3% | rising |
| 21 | Israel | 3,928 | 2023 | up 46.9% | rising |
| 22 | San Marino | 3,924 | 2023 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 23 | Singapore | 3,922 | 2023 | up 86.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Japan | 3,638 | 2023 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 25 | Malta | 3,623 | 2023 | up 70.4% | rising |
| 26 | Andorra | 3,605 | 2023 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 27 | Italy | 3,283 | 2023 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 28 | Spain | 3,107 | 2023 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 29 | Republic of Korea | 3,044 | 2023 | up 75.1% | rising |
| 30 | Slovenia | 3,038 | 2023 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 31 | Cyprus | 2,899 | 2023 | up 50.8% | rising |
| 32 | Portugal | 2,762 | 2023 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 33 | Czechia | 2,671 | 2023 | up 77.0% | rising |
| 34 | United Arab Emirates | 2,402 | 2023 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 35 | Niue | 2,299 | 2023 | up 61.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Naoero | 2,292 | 2023 | up 183.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Bahamas | 2,262 | 2023 | up 45.1% | rising |
| 38 | Estonia | 2,258 | 2023 | up 89.0% | volatile |
| 39 | Uruguay | 2,076 | 2023 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 40 | Lithuania | 2,044 | 2023 | up 113.4% | volatile |
| 41 | Greece | 1,963 | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 42 | Saudi Arabia | 1,825 | 2023 | up 53.4% | rising |
| 43 | Slovakia | 1,813 | 2023 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 44 | Qatar | 1,804 | 2023 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 45 | Chile | 1,737 | 2023 | up 48.2% | rising |
| 46 | Tuvalu | 1,724 | 2023 | up 255.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Palau | 1,684 | 2023 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 48 | Kuwait | 1,679 | 2023 | up 35.9% | rising |
| 49 | Latvia | 1,645 | 2023 | up 103.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Poland | 1,578 | 2023 | up 79.7% | rising |
| 51 | Panama | 1,558 | 2023 | up 93.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Croatia | 1,548 | 2023 | up 73.2% | rising |
| 53 | Argentina | 1,457 | 2023 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 54 | Hungary | 1,420 | 2023 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 55 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1,295 | 2023 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 56 | Barbados | 1,286 | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 57 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,276 | 2023 | up 31.5% | rising |
| 58 | Bulgaria | 1,258 | 2023 | up 127.2% | volatile |
| 59 | Cuba | 1,199 | 2020 | up 97.1% | rising |
| 60 | Bahrain | 1,176 | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 61 | Costa Rica | 1,163 | 2023 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 62 | Maldives | 1,159 | 2023 | up 72.6% | rising |
| 63 | Montenegro | 1,148 | 2023 | up 92.2% | rising |
| 64 | Cook Islands | 1,082 | 2023 | up 99.7% | rising |
| 65 | Romania | 1,051 | 2023 | up 112.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Brazil | 1,010 | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 67 | Russian Federation | 1,003 | 2023 | up 24.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Serbia | 983.69 | 2023 | up 56.8% | rising |
| 69 | Marshall Islands | 894.22 | 2023 | up 100.8% | rising |
| 70 | Antigua and Barbuda | 841.25 | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 71 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 772.89 | 2023 | up 62.7% | rising |
| 72 | Armenia | 766.96 | 2023 | up 95.2% | volatile |
| 73 | Seychelles | 766.29 | 2023 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 74 | China | 763.38 | 2023 | up 132.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Mexico | 760.99 | 2023 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 76 | Brunei Darussalam | 733 | 2023 | down 12.2% | rising |
| 77 | Oman | 732.04 | 2023 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 78 | Saint Lucia | 641.08 | 2023 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 79 | North Macedonia | 639.42 | 2023 | up 77.1% | rising |
| 80 | Mauritius | 616.21 | 2023 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 81 | Albania | 590.63 | 2023 | up 113.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Turkmenistan | 581.38 | 2023 | up 71.0% | rising |
| 83 | Colombia | 571.15 | 2023 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 84 | Belarus | 558.23 | 2023 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 85 | Georgia | 554.33 | 2023 | up 50.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Türkiye | 547.82 | 2023 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 87 | South Africa | 536.59 | 2023 | down 9.6% | rising |
| 88 | Paraguay | 526.51 | 2023 | up 34.4% | volatile |
| 89 | Grenada | 526.39 | 2023 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 90 | Jamaica | 520.16 | 2023 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 91 | Ecuador | 509.49 | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 92 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 507.78 | 2023 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 93 | Guyana | 505.03 | 2023 | up 139.0% | volatile |
| 94 | El Salvador | 500.69 | 2023 | up 54.4% | rising |
| 95 | Dominica | 492.45 | 2023 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 96 | Kazakhstan | 489.71 | 2023 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 97 | Botswana | 489.6 | 2023 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 98 | Dominican Republic | 488.87 | 2023 | up 61.7% | rising |
| 99 | Libya | 470.4 | 2023 | down 20.9% | rising |
| 100 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 469.21 | 2023 | up 56.4% | rising |
| 101 | Republic of Moldova | 451.73 | 2023 | up 95.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Malaysia | 450.34 | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 103 | Peru | 445.53 | 2023 | up 38.8% | rising |
| 104 | Namibia | 397.09 | 2023 | down 26.4% | rising |
| 105 | Guatemala | 392.01 | 2023 | up 97.2% | rising |
| 106 | Ukraine | 369.9 | 2021 | up 54.0% | rising |
| 107 | Mongolia | 359.61 | 2023 | up 99.3% | volatile |
| 108 | Tonga | 357.54 | 2023 | up 108.1% | rising |
| 109 | Palestine, State of | 345.68 | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 110 | Jordan | 342.1 | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 111 | Iraq | 333.29 | 2023 | up 78.4% | rising |
| 112 | Thailand | 326.5 | 2023 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 113 | Tunisia | 317.71 | 2023 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 114 | Belize | 309.41 | 2023 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 115 | Azerbaijan | 299.81 | 2023 | up 19.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Eswatini | 296.05 | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 117 | Samoa | 292.81 | 2023 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 118 | Cape Verde | 290.13 | 2023 | up 51.8% | rising |
| 119 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 267.06 | 2023 | down 35.2% | rising |
| 120 | Lebanon | 260.81 | 2023 | down 54.8% | rising |
| 121 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 255.04 | 2023 | up 59.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Gabon | 252.98 | 2023 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 123 | Honduras | 249.15 | 2023 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 124 | Kiribati | 238.13 | 2023 | up 54.3% | rising |
| 125 | Equatorial Guinea | 233.68 | 2023 | down 18.4% | rising |
| 126 | Algeria | 233.38 | 2023 | down 30.9% | rising |
| 127 | Morocco | 232.25 | 2023 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 128 | Nicaragua | 216.55 | 2023 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 129 | Fiji | 212.89 | 2023 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 130 | Viet Nam | 197.19 | 2023 | up 89.4% | volatile |
| 131 | Philippines | 194.06 | 2023 | up 63.2% | volatile |
| 132 | Uzbekistan | 192.12 | 2023 | up 36.5% | volatile |
| 133 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 185.99 | 2023 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 134 | Sao Tome and Principe | 171.05 | 2023 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 135 | Bhutan | 162.2 | 2023 | up 87.7% | rising |
| 136 | Timor-Leste | 144.22 | 2023 | up 40.3% | volatile |
| 137 | Vanuatu | 143.44 | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 138 | Egypt | 141.41 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 139 | Sri Lanka | 134.24 | 2023 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 140 | Indonesia | 131.78 | 2023 | up 28.8% | volatile |
| 141 | Lesotho | 122.64 | 2023 | down 6.6% | volatile |
| 142 | Cambodia | 114.56 | 2023 | up 75.2% | volatile |
| 143 | Solomon Islands | 111.36 | 2023 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 144 | Liberia | 103.94 | 2023 | up 113.3% | volatile |
| 145 | Comoros | 102.23 | 2023 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 146 | Kyrgyzstan | 96.65 | 2023 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 147 | Mauritania | 92.11 | 2023 | up 66.0% | rising |
| 148 | Côte d'Ivoire | 87.68 | 2023 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 149 | Papua New Guinea | 85.15 | 2023 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 150 | Tajikistan | 85.15 | 2023 | up 25.9% | volatile |
| 151 | Kenya | 84.96 | 2023 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 152 | India | 84.69 | 2023 | up 52.7% | rising |
| 153 | Nepal | 83.96 | 2023 | up 138.9% | volatile |
| 154 | Guinea-Bissau | 82.14 | 2023 | up 78.3% | volatile |
| 155 | Zambia | 79.56 | 2023 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 156 | Cameroon | 79.1 | 2023 | up 38.2% | rising |
| 157 | Djibouti | 77.57 | 2023 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 158 | Angola | 76.07 | 2023 | down 46.7% | rising |
| 159 | Congo | 75.55 | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 160 | Senegal | 73.23 | 2023 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 161 | South Sudan | 72.76 | 2023 | up 159.3% | rising |
| 162 | Burkina Faso | 71.73 | 2023 | up 69.7% | rising |
| 163 | Ghana | 70.26 | 2023 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 164 | Togo | 67.44 | 2023 | up 59.1% | rising |
| 165 | Zimbabwe | 62.93 | 2023 | down 35.0% | falling |
| 166 | Nigeria | 61.57 | 2023 | down 36.7% | rising |
| 167 | Guinea | 59.33 | 2023 | up 129.0% | rising |
| 168 | Afghanistan | 59.07 | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 169 | Myanmar | 56.19 | 2023 | up 49.1% | volatile |
| 170 | Haiti | 54.41 | 2023 | down 8.4% | rising |
| 171 | Central African Republic | 53.81 | 2023 | up 209.8% | volatile |
| 172 | Bangladesh | 53.46 | 2023 | up 98.2% | volatile |
| 173 | Mozambique | 52.96 | 2023 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 174 | Rwanda | 52.66 | 2023 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 175 | Yemen | 47.78 | 2023 | down 30.1% | rising |
| 176 | Chad | 47.44 | 2023 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 177 | Benin | 46.53 | 2023 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 178 | Uganda | 45.21 | 2023 | down 14.5% | rising |
| 179 | Malawi | 41.27 | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 180 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 36.26 | 2023 | down 16.6% | rising |
| 181 | Sierra Leone | 35.76 | 2023 | down 57.9% | volatile |
| 182 | Ethiopia | 34.8 | 2023 | up 80.6% | volatile |
| 183 | Mali | 33.98 | 2023 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 184 | Syrian Arab Republic | 33.34 | 2023 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 185 | Pakistan | 30.49 | 2023 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 186 | Eritrea | 28.3 | 2023 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 187 | Burundi | 28.14 | 2023 | up 38.9% | rising |
| 188 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 27.42 | 2023 | down 37.0% | rising |
| 189 | Niger | 26.01 | 2023 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 190 | Gambia | 25.74 | 2023 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 191 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 23.43 | 2023 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 192 | Somalia | 22.37 | 2023 | up 73.7% | rising |
| 193 | Sudan | 21.08 | 2023 | down 78.4% | volatile |
| 194 | Madagascar | 17.44 | 2023 | down 9.8% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- High income (World Bank) 3,673
- Sur 297.05
- Europe (WHO region) 3,282
- World 1,437
- Western Pacific (WHO region) 1,338
- Americas (WHO region) 1,310
- Upper-middle income (World Bank) 581.85
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) 573.66
- South-East Asia (WHO region) 244.94
- Lower-middle income (World Bank) 146.96
- Africa (WHO region) 137.09
- Low income (World Bank) 45.14