Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$ by country

Countries reporting
194
Highest
7,937
Liechtenstein
Lowest
0.9765
Afghanistan
Median
263.72
Years covered
24
2000–2023
Data points
4,873

What the numbers show

Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$ is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 7,937 in Liechtenstein; the lowest is 0.9765 in Afghanistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 263.72, and the mean is 990.07.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8,127.

Over the past decade 152 countries rose and 42 fell. The largest increase was in Somalia (up 504.9%), and the largest decrease in Syrian Arab Republic (down 78.0%).

Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Liechtenstein 7,937 2023 up 19.6% rising
2 United States of America 7,269 2023 up 74.5% rising
3 Norway 7,144 2023 down 9.1% rising
4 Monaco 6,856 2023 down 0.1% rising
5 Luxembourg 6,505 2023 up 22.0% rising
6 Iceland 5,908 2023 up 79.5% rising
7 Denmark 5,422 2023 up 1.6% rising
8 Sweden 5,342 2023 down 5.3% rising
9 Ireland 5,268 2023 up 40.0% rising
10 Australia 5,142 2023 up 30.6% rising
11 Germany 5,059 2023 up 29.7% rising
12 Austria 4,795 2023 up 26.8% rising
13 Finland 4,476 2023 up 15.1% rising
14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4,421 2023 up 28.2% rising
15 Belgium 4,369 2023 up 16.1% rising
16 Netherlands 4,356 2023 up 14.1% rising
17 Canada 4,350 2023 up 12.3% rising
18 Switzerland 3,898 2023 up 25.8% rising
19 New Zealand 3,882 2023 up 30.2% rising
20 France 3,487 2023 up 1.6% rising
21 San Marino 3,410 2023 down 6.9% rising
22 Japan 3,086 2023 down 15.9% rising
23 Israel 2,562 2023 up 51.1% rising
24 Andorra 2,553 2023 up 26.1% rising
25 Italy 2,399 2023 up 1.6% rising
26 Malta 2,392 2023 up 66.5% rising
27 Singapore 2,293 2023 up 161.2% volatile
28 Spain 2,274 2023 up 21.7% rising
29 Czechia 2,253 2023 up 76.8% rising
30 Cyprus 2,226 2023 up 154.1% volatile
31 Slovenia 2,222 2023 up 53.8% rising
32 Naoero 1,918 2023 up 324.3% volatile
33 Korea 1,783 2023 up 87.6% volatile
34 Estonia 1,711 2023 up 92.4% volatile
35 Portugal 1,697 2023 up 34.4% rising
36 United Arab Emirates 1,604 2023 up 24.5% rising
37 Uruguay 1,502 2023 up 49.1% volatile
38 Qatar 1,498 2023 down 12.3% rising
39 Kuwait 1,487 2023 up 43.3% rising
40 Slovakia 1,432 2023 up 42.5% rising
41 Saudi Arabia 1,419 2023 up 71.4% rising
42 Lithuania 1,329 2023 up 111.5% volatile
43 Croatia 1,301 2023 up 70.2% rising
44 Tuvalu 1,255 2023 up 261.5% volatile
45 Poland 1,217 2023 up 97.1% rising
46 Bahamas 1,144 2023 up 60.8% rising
47 Cuba 1,092 2020 up 97.6% volatile
48 Hungary 1,042 2023 up 58.6% rising
49 Niue 1,040 2023 up 3.5% volatile
50 Palau 1,025 2023 up 46.0% rising
51 Greece 993.6 2023 down 11.7% falling
52 Latvia 978.28 2023 up 102.0% volatile
53 Cook Islands 949.12 2023 up 101.9% rising
54 Maldives 914.53 2023 up 158.2% volatile
55 Chile 896.15 2023 up 60.5% volatile
56 Argentina 877.49 2023 down 3.2% rising
57 Panama 797.88 2023 up 58.4% rising
58 Romania 797.33 2023 up 103.9% volatile
59 Montenegro 795.73 2023 up 130.5% rising
60 Bulgaria 790.08 2023 up 152.3% volatile
61 Costa Rica 781.24 2023 up 32.6% rising
62 Russian Federation 702.76 2023 up 39.9% volatile
63 Saint Kitts and Nevis 702.53 2023 up 96.5% rising
64 Bahrain 696.85 2023 down 4.1% rising
65 Brunei Darussalam 678.29 2023 down 10.4% rising
66 Marshall Islands 671.07 2023 up 198.5% rising
67 Serbia 644.76 2023 up 71.6% rising
68 Oman 624.72 2023 up 21.4% rising
69 Trinidad and Tobago 617.51 2023 up 23.5% rising
70 Seychelles 538.46 2023 up 29.1% rising
71 Barbados 535.71 2023 down 16.4% rising
72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 520.1 2023 up 57.0% rising
73 Antigua and Barbuda 496.17 2023 up 19.7% rising
74 Brazil 445.61 2023 up 0.7% rising
75 China 435.87 2023 up 132.2% volatile
76 Türkiye 415.92 2023 down 3.1% rising
77 Colombia 401.7 2023 down 1.0% rising
78 Libya 377.02 2023 down 13.6% rising
79 Belarus 372.65 2023 up 30.9% rising
80 Mexico 370.04 2023 up 10.0% rising
81 Botswana 369.46 2023 up 33.4% rising
82 North Macedonia 368.12 2023 up 55.3% rising
83 Guyana 354.25 2023 up 237.6% volatile
84 Jamaica 334.71 2023 up 119.8% rising
85 South Africa 330.61 2023 up 8.8% rising
86 Dominica 330.61 2023 up 41.0% rising
87 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 324.17 2023 up 71.3% rising
88 Saint Lucia 323.06 2023 up 62.6% rising
89 Kazakhstan 322.38 2023 up 29.5% volatile
90 Ecuador 315.64 2023 up 33.8% volatile
91 Republic of Moldova 314.26 2023 up 190.5% volatile
92 Dominican Republic 313.34 2023 up 83.4% volatile
93 El Salvador 303.15 2023 up 77.7% rising
94 Albania 292.92 2023 up 158.6% volatile
95 Paraguay 291.79 2023 up 70.3% volatile
96 Peru 283.25 2023 up 57.4% volatile
97 Mauritius 273.16 2023 up 48.5% rising
98 Thailand 254.29 2023 up 61.1% volatile
99 Grenada 237.86 2023 up 40.6% rising
100 Namibia 232.33 2023 down 16.5% rising
101 Malaysia 225.3 2023 up 9.5% rising
102 Samoa 202.73 2023 up 26.4% rising
103 Belize 201.35 2023 up 15.7% rising
104 Ukraine 192.81 2021 up 59.8% rising
105 Kiribati 186.84 2023 up 47.6% rising
106 Georgia 186.67 2023 up 122.7% volatile
107 Tunisia 171.84 2023 up 2.2% rising
108 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 171.6 2023 up 83.3% volatile
109 Cape Verde 169.94 2023 up 53.9% rising
110 Gabon 166.17 2023 down 0.9% rising
111 Tonga 165.39 2023 up 44.5% rising
112 Mongolia 161.67 2023 up 60.4% volatile
113 Fiji 159.15 2023 up 71.7% rising
114 Jordan 153.97 2023 down 19.0% rising
115 Iraq 153.37 2023 up 101.2% rising
116 Palestine, State of 143.23 2023 up 41.8% rising
117 Guatemala 140.39 2023 up 84.0% rising
118 Morocco 131.3 2023 up 110.0% volatile
119 Eswatini 126.5 2023 down 6.5% rising
120 Iran, Islamic Republic of 124.78 2023 down 20.1% volatile
121 Nicaragua 124.36 2023 up 75.1% volatile
122 Algeria 123.87 2023 down 47.1% rising
123 Armenia 120.49 2023 up 130.2% volatile
124 Timor-Leste 112.06 2023 up 109.2% volatile
125 Bhutan 108.11 2023 up 81.6% rising
126 Turkmenistan 99.63 2023 up 2.7% rising
127 Lebanon 98.86 2023 down 61.2% rising
128 Azerbaijan 97.82 2023 up 17.6% volatile
129 Viet Nam 87.36 2023 up 85.5% volatile
130 Philippines 82.27 2023 up 164.0% volatile
131 Vanuatu 81.16 2023 up 21.3% rising
132 Honduras 79.54 2023 up 9.4% rising
133 Equatorial Guinea 75.37 2023 down 25.2% volatile
134 Micronesia, Federated States of 72.27 2023 up 60.0% rising
135 Indonesia 70.65 2023 up 142.5% volatile
136 Solomon Islands 70.06 2023 up 16.9% rising
137 Uzbekistan 67.93 2023 up 15.0% volatile
138 Sao Tome and Principe 63.23 2023 up 51.4% volatile
139 Papua New Guinea 62.37 2023 up 22.7% rising
140 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 59.02 2023 down 30.5% rising
141 Lesotho 56.83 2023 down 22.4% rising
142 Kyrgyzstan 51.55 2023 up 3.2% rising
143 Egypt 45.6 2023 up 11.6% rising
144 Sri Lanka 45.07 2023 down 25.5% rising
145 Ghana 44.42 2023 up 4.2% volatile
146 Kenya 38.15 2023 up 67.6% volatile
147 Côte d'Ivoire 35.8 2023 up 172.4% volatile
148 Djibouti 35.75 2023 down 4.6% rising
149 Angola 33.87 2023 down 61.8% volatile
150 India 33.05 2023 up 158.2% volatile
151 Zambia 32.39 2023 up 35.8% rising
152 Mauritania 31.46 2023 up 50.2% volatile
153 Cambodia 30.8 2023 up 111.4% volatile
154 Nepal 26.28 2023 up 357.6% volatile
155 Congo 25.68 2023 down 25.8% volatile
156 Rwanda 24.76 2023 up 61.7% volatile
157 Burkina Faso 22.56 2023 up 84.1% volatile
158 Tajikistan 21.81 2023 up 10.8% volatile
159 Zimbabwe 20.36 2023 down 25.9% falling
160 Senegal 20.19 2023 up 25.0% rising
161 Mozambique 14.01 2023 up 36.2% rising
162 Comoros 13.21 2023 up 24.8% rising
163 Guinea 12.96 2023 up 254.3% volatile
164 Mali 12.02 2023 up 94.3% rising
165 Chad 11.98 2023 up 9.9% rising
166 Cameroon 11.62 2023 up 53.5% rising
167 Gambia 11.57 2023 up 63.2% rising
168 Tanzania, United Republic of 11.48 2023 up 3.6% rising
169 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.91 2023 down 15.5% volatile
170 Pakistan 10.89 2023 up 47.2% rising
171 Liberia 10.4 2023 up 381.0% volatile
172 Uganda 9.86 2023 up 10.6% rising
173 Guinea-Bissau 8.74 2023 up 142.1% volatile
174 Nigeria 8.71 2023 down 37.4% rising
175 Bangladesh 7.74 2023 up 50.7% rising
176 Central African Republic 7.73 2023 up 115.5% rising
177 Ethiopia 7.63 2023 up 46.7% volatile
178 Togo 7.51 2023 down 11.7% rising
179 Benin 6.82 2023 down 23.6% falling
180 Eritrea 6.52 2023 up 31.9% rising
181 Niger 6.24 2023 down 15.5% rising
182 Myanmar 6.24 2023 down 12.2% volatile
183 Sierra Leone 5.98 2023 up 1.2% rising
184 Malawi 5.29 2023 down 25.8% rising
185 Haiti 5.08 2023 down 26.1% rising
186 Madagascar 5.03 2023 down 25.2% falling
187 Syrian Arab Republic 4.98 2023 down 78.0% falling
188 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.39 2023 up 104.1% volatile
189 Sudan 4.37 2023 down 72.9% volatile
190 Burundi 4.15 2023 up 14.6% rising
191 Yemen 4.03 2023 down 70.1% falling
192 Somalia 3.17 2023 up 504.9% volatile
193 South Sudan 3.14 2023 up 32.6% rising
194 Afghanistan 0.9765 2023 down 65.5% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) 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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