Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in United States of America
United States of America: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in was 7,269 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in United States of America, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in United States of America is 7,269, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in United States of America peaked at 7,269 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,019, in 2000.
United States of America ranks 2nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,019 | — |
| 2001 | 2,222 | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 2,408 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 2,578 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 2,758 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 2,923 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 3,150 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 3,315 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 3,498 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 3,700 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 3,837 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 3,939 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 4,036 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 4,166 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 4,468 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 4,729 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 4,889 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 5,036 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 5,254 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 5,482 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 6,631 | +21.0% |
| 2021 | 6,699 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 6,944 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 7,269 | +4.7% |
United States of America compared with similar countries
- United States of America's 7,269 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,850, 3.9× the median. (64 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,857 | 2,019 | 3,700 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,583 | 3,837 | 5,482 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,886 | 6,631 | 7,269 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 1 Liechtenstein 7,937 compare
- 3 Norway 7,144 compare
- 4 Monaco 6,856 compare
- 5 Luxembourg 6,505 compare
More health data for United States of America
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1867 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1919 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in United States of America?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in United States of America was 7,269 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 7,269 in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,019 in 2000.
- How does United States of America rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in?
- United States of America ranks 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.5%. 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 Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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