Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in United States of America

United States of America: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ was 6,204 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6,204
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
2nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
6,204
in 2023
All-time low
2,530
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in United States of America, 2000–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201120232000: 2.5k2001: 2.7k2002: 2.9k2003: 3.2k2004: 3.3k2005: 3.5k2006: 3.7k2007: 3.8k2008: 3.9k2009: 3.9k2010: 4.0k2011: 4.1k2012: 4.2k2013: 4.2k2014: 4.3k2015: 4.5k2016: 4.6k2017: 4.8k2018: 4.9k2019: 5.1k2020: 5.0k2021: 5.4k2022: 5.6k2023: 6.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in United States of America is 6,204, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in United States of America peaked at 6,204 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,530, 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 private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in United States of America, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 2,530
2001 2,680 +5.9%
2002 2,920 +8.9%
2003 3,154 +8.0%
2004 3,314 +5.1%
2005 3,505 +5.8%
2006 3,652 +4.2%
2007 3,839 +5.1%
2008 3,867 +0.7%
2009 3,915 +1.2%
2010 4,000 +2.2%
2011 4,077 +1.9%
2012 4,226 +3.7%
2013 4,247 +0.5%
2014 4,329 +1.9%
2015 4,471 +3.3%
2016 4,647 +3.9%
2017 4,787 +3.0%
2018 4,927 +2.9%
2019 5,068 +2.9%
2020 5,017 -1.0%
2021 5,381 +7.3%
2022 5,642 +4.8%
2023 6,204 +10.0%

United States of America compared with similar countries

  • United States of America's 6,204 is above the median for high income countries, which is 805.93, 7.7× the median. (64 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,338 2,530 3,915 10
2010s 4,478 4,000 5,068 10
2020s 5,561 5,017 6,204 4

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 1 Switzerland 7,885 compare
  2. 3 Liechtenstein 3,558 compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 2,015 compare
  4. 5 Australia 1,839 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in United States of America?
Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in United States of America was 6,204 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 6,204 in 2023.
What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 2,530 in 2000.
How does United States of America rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
United States of America ranks 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. 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 private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-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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