Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in United States of America
United States of America: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 13,473 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in United States of America, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in United States of America stood at 13,473. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in United States of America peaked at 13,473 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,549, in 2000.
That places United States of America 1st 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 States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,549 | — |
| 2001 | 4,902 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 5,328 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 5,732 | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 6,072 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 6,429 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 6,802 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 7,154 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 7,365 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 7,615 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 7,836 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 8,016 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 8,262 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 8,412 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 8,796 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 9,201 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 9,536 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 9,823 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 10,180 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 10,550 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 11,648 | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 12,080 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 12,586 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 13,473 | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,195 | 4,549 | 7,615 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,061 | 7,836 | 10,550 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,447 | 11,648 | 13,473 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 2 Switzerland 11,784 compare
- 3 Liechtenstein 11,495 compare
- 4 Norway 8,296 compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,069 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,015 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -0.6615 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in United States of America?
- Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in United States of America was 13,473 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 States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 13,473 in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,549 in 2000.
- How does United States of America rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- United States of America ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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