Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) by country
Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.
Countries reporting
193
Highest
13,473 current US$
United States
Lowest
17.44 current US$
Madagascar
Median
470.4 current US$
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
5,689
What the numbers show
Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) is currently reported for 193 countries. The highest value is 13,473 current US$ in United States; the lowest is 17.44 current US$ in Madagascar.
The median across all reporting countries is 470.4 current US$, and the mean is 1,459 current US$.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 773.
Over the past decade 158 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 per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 13,473 current US$ | 2023 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 2 | Switzerland | 11,784 current US$ | 2023 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 3 | Liechtenstein | 11,495 current US$ | 2023 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 4 | Norway | 8,296 current US$ | 2023 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 5 | Luxembourg | 8,170 current US$ | 2024 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 6 | Monaco | 8,004 current US$ | 2023 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 7 | Iceland | 7,642 current US$ | 2024 | up 69.0% | rising |
| 8 | Ireland | 7,395 current US$ | 2024 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 9 | Australia | 6,980 current US$ | 2023 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 10 | Germany | 6,849 current US$ | 2024 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 11 | Netherlands | 6,845 current US$ | 2024 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 12 | Denmark | 6,745 current US$ | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 13 | Austria | 6,739 current US$ | 2024 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 14 | Sweden | 6,485 current US$ | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 15 | Canada | 6,378 current US$ | 2024 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 16 | Belgium | 5,931 current US$ | 2023 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 17 | United Kingdom | 5,860 current US$ | 2024 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 18 | Finland | 5,515 current US$ | 2023 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 19 | France | 5,327 current US$ | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 20 | New Zealand | 5,022 current US$ | 2024 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 21 | Israel | 3,928 current US$ | 2023 | up 46.9% | rising |
| 22 | San Marino | 3,924 current US$ | 2023 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 23 | Singapore | 3,922 current US$ | 2023 | up 86.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Japan | 3,638 current US$ | 2023 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 25 | Malta | 3,623 current US$ | 2023 | up 70.4% | rising |
| 26 | Andorra | 3,605 current US$ | 2023 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 27 | Italy | 3,398 current US$ | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 28 | Slovenia | 3,371 current US$ | 2024 | up 63.4% | rising |
| 29 | Korea | 3,137 current US$ | 2024 | up 63.1% | rising |
| 30 | Spain | 3,107 current US$ | 2023 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 31 | Portugal | 2,971 current US$ | 2024 | up 44.5% | rising |
| 32 | Cyprus | 2,899 current US$ | 2023 | up 50.8% | rising |
| 33 | Czechia | 2,693 current US$ | 2024 | up 78.0% | rising |
| 34 | Estonia | 2,438 current US$ | 2024 | up 89.3% | volatile |
| 35 | United Arab Emirates | 2,402 current US$ | 2023 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 36 | Nauru | 2,292 current US$ | 2023 | up 183.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Bahamas | 2,262 current US$ | 2023 | up 45.1% | rising |
| 38 | Lithuania | 2,232 current US$ | 2024 | up 118.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Uruguay | 2,076 current US$ | 2023 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 40 | Poland | 2,014 current US$ | 2024 | up 121.0% | rising |
| 41 | Greece | 1,963 current US$ | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 42 | Saudi Arabia | 1,825 current US$ | 2023 | up 53.4% | rising |
| 43 | Slovak Republic | 1,813 current US$ | 2023 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 44 | Qatar | 1,804 current US$ | 2023 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 45 | Chile | 1,760 current US$ | 2024 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 46 | Tuvalu | 1,724 current US$ | 2023 | up 255.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Palau | 1,684 current US$ | 2023 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 48 | Kuwait | 1,679 current US$ | 2023 | up 35.9% | rising |
| 49 | Latvia | 1,645 current US$ | 2023 | up 103.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Panama | 1,558 current US$ | 2023 | up 93.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Croatia | 1,548 current US$ | 2023 | up 73.2% | rising |
| 52 | Argentina | 1,457 current US$ | 2023 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 53 | Hungary | 1,420 current US$ | 2023 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 54 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1,295 current US$ | 2023 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 55 | Barbados | 1,286 current US$ | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 56 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,276 current US$ | 2023 | up 31.5% | rising |
| 57 | Bulgaria | 1,258 current US$ | 2023 | up 127.2% | volatile |
| 58 | Cuba | 1,199 current US$ | 2020 | up 97.1% | rising |
| 59 | Bahrain | 1,176 current US$ | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 60 | Costa Rica | 1,163 current US$ | 2023 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 61 | Maldives | 1,159 current US$ | 2023 | up 72.6% | rising |
| 62 | Montenegro | 1,148 current US$ | 2023 | up 92.2% | rising |
| 63 | Romania | 1,051 current US$ | 2023 | up 112.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Brazil | 1,010 current US$ | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 65 | Russia | 1,003 current US$ | 2023 | up 24.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Serbia | 983.69 current US$ | 2023 | up 56.8% | rising |
| 67 | Marshall Islands | 894.22 current US$ | 2023 | up 100.8% | rising |
| 68 | Antigua and Barbuda | 841.25 current US$ | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 69 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 772.89 current US$ | 2023 | up 62.7% | rising |
| 70 | Armenia | 766.96 current US$ | 2023 | up 95.2% | volatile |
| 71 | Seychelles | 766.29 current US$ | 2023 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 72 | China (People's Republic of) | 763.38 current US$ | 2023 | up 132.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Mexico | 760.99 current US$ | 2023 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 74 | Brunei | 733 current US$ | 2023 | down 12.2% | rising |
| 75 | Oman | 732.04 current US$ | 2023 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 76 | Colombia | 644.31 current US$ | 2024 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 77 | Saint Lucia | 641.08 current US$ | 2023 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 78 | North Macedonia | 639.42 current US$ | 2023 | up 77.1% | rising |
| 79 | Mauritius | 616.21 current US$ | 2023 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 80 | Albania | 590.63 current US$ | 2023 | up 113.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Turkmenistan | 581.38 current US$ | 2023 | up 71.0% | rising |
| 82 | Belarus | 558.23 current US$ | 2023 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 83 | Georgia | 554.33 current US$ | 2023 | up 50.6% | volatile |
| 84 | Türkiye | 547.82 current US$ | 2023 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 85 | South Africa | 536.59 current US$ | 2023 | down 9.6% | rising |
| 86 | Paraguay | 526.51 current US$ | 2023 | up 34.4% | volatile |
| 87 | Grenada | 526.39 current US$ | 2023 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 88 | Jamaica | 520.16 current US$ | 2023 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 89 | Ecuador | 509.49 current US$ | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 90 | Micronesia (country) | 507.78 current US$ | 2023 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 91 | Guyana | 505.03 current US$ | 2023 | up 139.0% | volatile |
| 92 | El Salvador | 500.69 current US$ | 2023 | up 54.4% | rising |
| 93 | Dominica | 492.45 current US$ | 2023 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 94 | Kazakhstan | 489.71 current US$ | 2023 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 95 | Botswana | 489.6 current US$ | 2023 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 96 | Dominican Republic | 488.87 current US$ | 2023 | up 61.7% | rising |
| 97 | Libya | 470.4 current US$ | 2023 | down 20.9% | rising |
| 98 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 469.21 current US$ | 2023 | up 56.4% | rising |
| 99 | Moldova | 451.73 current US$ | 2023 | up 95.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Malaysia | 450.34 current US$ | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 101 | Peru | 445.53 current US$ | 2023 | up 38.8% | rising |
| 102 | Namibia | 397.09 current US$ | 2023 | down 26.4% | rising |
| 103 | Guatemala | 392.01 current US$ | 2023 | up 97.2% | rising |
| 104 | Ukraine | 369.9 current US$ | 2021 | up 54.0% | rising |
| 105 | Mongolia | 359.61 current US$ | 2023 | up 99.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Tonga | 357.54 current US$ | 2023 | up 108.1% | rising |
| 107 | Palestine | 345.68 current US$ | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 108 | Jordan | 342.1 current US$ | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 109 | Iraq | 333.29 current US$ | 2023 | up 78.4% | rising |
| 110 | Thailand | 326.5 current US$ | 2023 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 111 | Tunisia | 317.71 current US$ | 2023 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 112 | Belize | 309.41 current US$ | 2023 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 113 | Azerbaijan | 299.81 current US$ | 2023 | up 19.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Suriname | 297.05 current US$ | 2023 | down 31.6% | rising |
| 115 | Eswatini | 296.05 current US$ | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 116 | Samoa | 292.81 current US$ | 2023 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 117 | Cape Verde | 290.13 current US$ | 2023 | up 51.8% | rising |
| 118 | Iran | 267.06 current US$ | 2023 | down 35.2% | rising |
| 119 | Lebanon | 260.81 current US$ | 2023 | down 54.8% | rising |
| 120 | Bolivia | 255.04 current US$ | 2023 | up 59.4% | volatile |
| 121 | Gabon | 252.98 current US$ | 2023 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 122 | Honduras | 249.15 current US$ | 2023 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 123 | Kiribati | 238.13 current US$ | 2023 | up 54.3% | rising |
| 124 | Equatorial Guinea | 233.68 current US$ | 2023 | down 18.4% | rising |
| 125 | Algeria | 233.38 current US$ | 2023 | down 30.9% | rising |
| 126 | Morocco | 232.25 current US$ | 2023 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 127 | Nicaragua | 216.55 current US$ | 2023 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 128 | Fiji | 212.89 current US$ | 2023 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 129 | Vietnam | 197.19 current US$ | 2023 | up 89.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Philippines | 194.06 current US$ | 2023 | up 63.2% | volatile |
| 131 | Uzbekistan | 192.12 current US$ | 2023 | up 36.5% | volatile |
| 132 | Venezuela | 185.99 current US$ | 2023 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 133 | Sao Tome and Principe | 171.05 current US$ | 2023 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 134 | Bhutan | 162.2 current US$ | 2023 | up 87.7% | rising |
| 135 | East Timor | 144.22 current US$ | 2023 | up 40.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Vanuatu | 143.44 current US$ | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 137 | Egypt | 141.41 current US$ | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 138 | Sri Lanka | 134.24 current US$ | 2023 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 139 | Indonesia | 131.78 current US$ | 2023 | up 28.8% | volatile |
| 140 | Lesotho | 122.64 current US$ | 2023 | down 6.6% | volatile |
| 141 | Cambodia | 114.56 current US$ | 2023 | up 75.2% | volatile |
| 142 | Solomon Islands | 111.36 current US$ | 2023 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 143 | Liberia | 103.94 current US$ | 2023 | up 113.3% | volatile |
| 144 | Comoros | 102.23 current US$ | 2023 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 145 | Kyrgyzstan | 96.65 current US$ | 2023 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 146 | Mauritania | 92.11 current US$ | 2023 | up 66.0% | rising |
| 147 | Cote d'Ivoire | 87.68 current US$ | 2023 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 148 | Papua New Guinea | 85.15 current US$ | 2023 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 149 | Tajikistan | 85.15 current US$ | 2023 | up 25.9% | volatile |
| 150 | Kenya | 84.96 current US$ | 2023 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 151 | India | 84.69 current US$ | 2023 | up 52.7% | rising |
| 152 | Nepal | 83.96 current US$ | 2023 | up 138.9% | volatile |
| 153 | Guinea-Bissau | 82.14 current US$ | 2023 | up 78.3% | volatile |
| 154 | Zambia | 79.56 current US$ | 2023 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 155 | Cameroon | 79.1 current US$ | 2023 | up 38.2% | rising |
| 156 | Djibouti | 77.57 current US$ | 2023 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 157 | Angola | 76.07 current US$ | 2023 | down 46.7% | rising |
| 158 | Congo | 75.55 current US$ | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 159 | Senegal | 73.23 current US$ | 2023 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 160 | South Sudan | 72.76 current US$ | 2023 | up 159.3% | rising |
| 161 | Burkina Faso | 71.73 current US$ | 2023 | up 69.7% | rising |
| 162 | Ghana | 70.26 current US$ | 2023 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 163 | Nigeria | 66.82 current US$ | 2023 | down 31.3% | rising |
| 164 | Zimbabwe | 62.93 current US$ | 2023 | down 35.0% | falling |
| 165 | Togo | 59.6 current US$ | 2023 | up 50.7% | rising |
| 166 | Guinea | 59.33 current US$ | 2023 | up 129.0% | rising |
| 167 | Afghanistan | 59.07 current US$ | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 168 | Myanmar | 56.19 current US$ | 2023 | up 49.1% | volatile |
| 169 | Haiti | 54.41 current US$ | 2023 | down 8.4% | rising |
| 170 | Central African Republic | 53.81 current US$ | 2023 | up 209.8% | volatile |
| 171 | Bangladesh | 53.46 current US$ | 2023 | up 98.2% | volatile |
| 172 | Mozambique | 52.96 current US$ | 2023 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 173 | Rwanda | 52.66 current US$ | 2023 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 174 | Yemen | 47.78 current US$ | 2023 | down 30.1% | rising |
| 175 | Chad | 47.44 current US$ | 2023 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 176 | Benin | 46.53 current US$ | 2023 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 177 | Uganda | 45.21 current US$ | 2023 | down 14.5% | rising |
| 178 | Malawi | 41.27 current US$ | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 179 | Tanzania | 36.26 current US$ | 2023 | down 16.6% | rising |
| 180 | Sierra Leone | 35.76 current US$ | 2023 | down 57.9% | volatile |
| 181 | Ethiopia | 34.8 current US$ | 2023 | up 80.6% | volatile |
| 182 | Mali | 33.98 current US$ | 2023 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 183 | Syria | 33.34 current US$ | 2023 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 184 | Pakistan | 30.49 current US$ | 2023 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 185 | Eritrea | 28.3 current US$ | 2023 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 186 | Burundi | 28.14 current US$ | 2023 | up 38.9% | rising |
| 187 | Laos | 27.42 current US$ | 2023 | down 37.0% | rising |
| 188 | Niger | 26.01 current US$ | 2023 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 189 | Gambia | 25.74 current US$ | 2023 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 190 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 23.43 current US$ | 2023 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 191 | Somalia | 22.37 current US$ | 2023 | up 73.7% | rising |
| 192 | Sudan | 21.08 current US$ | 2023 | down 78.4% | volatile |
| 193 | Madagascar | 17.44 current US$ | 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.
- North America 12,699 current US$
- Post-demographic dividend 7,413 current US$
- High income 6,100 current US$
- OECD members 5,916 current US$
- Euro area 5,421 current US$
- European Union 5,006 current US$
- Europe & Central Asia 2,969 current US$
- Central Europe and the Baltics 1,627 current US$
- World 1,317 current US$
- Other small states 1,204 current US$
- Small states 1,009 current US$
- Caribbean Small States 915.85 current US$
About this data
Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.