Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 5,407 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5,407
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
18th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5,645
in 2021
All-time low
2,021
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201120232000: 2.0k2001: 2.1k2002: 2.4k2003: 2.8k2004: 3.4k2005: 3.5k2006: 3.8k2007: 4.4k2008: 4.3k2009: 3.8k2010: 3.9k2011: 4.1k2012: 4.2k2013: 4.3k2014: 4.7k2015: 4.5k2016: 4.0k2017: 3.9k2018: 4.2k2019: 4.3k2020: 4.9k2021: 5.6k2022: 5.1k2023: 5.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 5,407 for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in 2023.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 5,645 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,021, in 2000.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 2,021
2001 2,075 +2.7%
2002 2,364 +14.0%
2003 2,774 +17.3%
2004 3,362 +21.2%
2005 3,528 +5.0%
2006 3,803 +7.8%
2007 4,416 +16.1%
2008 4,280 -3.1%
2009 3,813 -10.9%
2010 3,876 +1.7%
2011 4,124 +6.4%
2012 4,204 +1.9%
2013 4,340 +3.2%
2014 4,733 +9.1%
2015 4,470 -5.6%
2016 4,043 -9.5%
2017 3,939 -2.6%
2018 4,234 +7.5%
2019 4,260 +0.6%
2020 4,866 +14.2%
2021 5,645 +16.0%
2022 5,112 -9.5%
2023 5,407 +5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,243 2,021 4,416 10
2010s 4,222 3,876 4,733 10
2020s 5,258 4,866 5,645 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 15 Canada 6,187 compare
  2. 16 Belgium 5,931 compare
  3. 17 Finland 5,515 compare
  4. 19 France 5,149 compare
  5. 20 New Zealand 4,997 compare
  6. 21 Israel 3,928 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 5,407 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 5,645 in 2021.
What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,021 in 2000.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
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