Private health expenditure per person by country

Countries reporting
193
Highest
7,095
Switzerland
Lowest
1.03
Tuvalu
Median
382.87
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
4,546

What the numbers show

Private health expenditure per person is currently reported for 193 countries. The highest value is 7,095 in Switzerland; the lowest is 1.03 in Tuvalu.

The median across all reporting countries is 382.87, and the mean is 650.15.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 6,910.

Over the past decade 167 countries rose and 25 fell. The largest increase was in Kiribati (up 713.0%), and the largest decrease in Tuvalu (down 95.6%).

Private health expenditure per person: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Switzerland 7,095 2023 up 63.4% rising
2 United States 6,204 2023 up 46.1% rising
3 Liechtenstein 3,032 2023 up 29.2% rising
4 Singapore 2,721 2023 up 52.3% rising
5 Netherlands 2,443 2023 up 51.2% rising
6 Canada 2,279 2024 up 66.8% rising
7 Korea 2,205 2024 up 108.9% rising
8 France 2,168 2024 up 53.7% rising
9 Australia 2,026 2023 up 50.9% rising
10 Belgium 1,972 2023 up 70.1% rising
11 Malta 1,939 2023 up 115.5% rising
12 Ireland 1,936 2023 up 36.0% rising
13 Chile 1,859 2024 up 101.2% rising
14 Austria 1,853 2023 up 33.4% rising
15 Portugal 1,801 2023 up 82.9% rising
16 Germany 1,735 2023 up 51.2% rising
17 Armenia 1,705 2023 up 99.7% volatile
18 Greece 1,696 2023 up 105.4% rising
19 Andorra 1,612 2023 up 65.1% rising
20 Panama 1,593 2023 up 196.9% volatile
21 Monaco 1,406 2023 down 5.2% rising
22 Israel 1,344 2023 up 51.9% rising
23 Slovenia 1,326 2023 up 70.4% rising
24 Lithuania 1,323 2023 up 137.3% volatile
25 Spain 1,323 2023 up 49.0% rising
26 Norway 1,323 2023 up 46.9% rising
27 Italy 1,310 2023 up 64.6% rising
28 United Arab Emirates 1,238 2023 up 50.2% rising
29 New Zealand 1,234 2023 up 71.9% rising
30 Latvia 1,226 2023 up 151.7% volatile
31 Finland 1,213 2023 up 45.1% rising
32 Denmark 1,203 2024 up 56.6% rising
33 Argentina 1,203 2023 up 68.4% rising
34 United Kingdom 1,160 2023 up 41.5% rising
35 Trinidad and Tobago 1,157 2023 up 65.2% rising
36 Brazil 1,156 2023 up 66.4% rising
37 Bahamas 1,133 2023 up 23.2% rising
38 Georgia 1,099 2023 up 75.3% rising
39 Bulgaria 1,089 2023 up 109.0% rising
40 Iceland 1,084 2023 up 51.1% rising
41 Sweden 1,046 2023 up 28.6% rising
42 Turkmenistan 1,043 2023 up 142.3% volatile
43 Luxembourg 1,043 2024 up 30.5% rising
44 Bahrain 1,041 2023 up 28.5% rising
45 Cyprus 1,036 2023 down 7.8% rising
46 Russia 959.76 2023 up 94.0% rising
47 Montenegro 888.33 2023 up 70.4% rising
48 Saint Kitts and Nevis 885.62 2023 up 15.4% rising
49 Uruguay 866.65 2023 up 51.2% rising
50 Estonia 849.5 2023 up 93.9% volatile
51 Mauritius 840.98 2023 up 80.4% volatile
52 Japan 814.12 2023 up 23.3% rising
53 Serbia 793.36 2023 up 47.9% rising
54 Saudi Arabia 772.62 2023 down 4.3% rising
55 North Macedonia 766.96 2023 up 156.7% volatile
56 Hungary 765.77 2023 up 27.6% rising
57 Poland 760.64 2023 up 63.3% rising
58 Belarus 727.52 2023 up 82.3% volatile
59 Albania 725.42 2023 up 90.0% volatile
60 Malaysia 720.18 2023 up 89.3% rising
61 Czechia 704.62 2023 up 96.3% rising
62 Mexico 702.78 2023 up 49.9% rising
63 San Marino 684.85 2023 up 57.9% falling
64 Slovak Republic 680.12 2023 up 21.3% rising
65 Azerbaijan 664.54 2023 up 81.9% volatile
66 Barbados 662.85 2023 up 22.0% rising
67 Ukraine 661.77 2021 up 123.8% rising
68 Paraguay 654.62 2023 up 59.6% rising
69 China (People’s Republic of) 637.83 2023 up 164.1% volatile
70 Costa Rica 632.92 2023 up 83.3% rising
71 Romania 630.94 2023 up 195.2% volatile
72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 625.11 2023 up 107.1% rising
73 Egypt 581.58 2023 up 59.4% rising
74 Guatemala 572.59 2023 up 118.4% rising
75 Mongolia 568.28 2023 up 235.5% volatile
76 Iran, Islamic Republic of 559.29 2023 up 1.0% rising
77 Saint Lucia 547.63 2023 up 32.2% rising
78 Colombia 531.45 2024 up 88.1% rising
79 Croatia 513.42 2023 up 148.2% rising
80 Antigua and Barbuda 509.21 2023 up 9.1% rising
81 Kazakhstan 496.18 2023 up 157.6% rising
82 Qatar 492.47 2023 down 6.1% falling
83 South Africa 491.81 2023 up 7.8% rising
84 Uzbekistan 483.34 2023 up 133.5% volatile
85 Tunisia 475.89 2023 up 67.8% rising
86 Ecuador 467.79 2023 up 42.2% rising
87 Grenada 458.91 2023 up 22.9% rising
88 Iraq 454.96 2023 up 87.7% volatile
89 El Salvador 453.37 2023 up 59.2% rising
90 Maldives 447.3 2023 down 22.9% falling
91 Cuba 427.06 2023 up 59.5% rising
92 Türkiye 425.97 2023 up 101.9% rising
93 Seychelles 416.76 2023 up 145.7% rising
94 Dominican Republic 409.65 2023 up 56.2% rising
95 Equatorial Guinea 406.46 2023 up 29.1% rising
96 Jordan 383.43 2023 up 69.7% rising
97 Palau 382.87 2023 down 17.1% rising
98 Guyana 380.94 2023 up 116.8% volatile
99 Viet Nam 376.16 2023 up 141.7% volatile
100 Suriname 375.18 2023 down 15.6% rising
101 Peru 348.39 2023 up 49.3% rising
102 Algeria 343.22 2023 up 38.2% rising
103 Republic of Moldova 334.64 2023 up 32.8% rising
104 Lebanon 334.39 2023 down 47.1% flat
105 Philippines 322.34 2023 up 64.3% rising
106 Namibia 321.67 2023 down 22.9% rising
107 Honduras 321 2023 up 71.0% rising
108 Sri Lanka 306.17 2023 up 41.7% rising
109 Palestine, State of 301.71 2023 up 21.3% rising
110 Kuwait 293.91 2023 down 4.1% falling
111 Dominica 292.01 2023 up 45.7% rising
112 Jamaica 287.19 2023 up 2.0% rising
113 Nicaragua 269.7 2023 up 90.9% rising
114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 266.23 2023 up 52.3% rising
115 Eswatini 265.82 2023 up 65.1% rising
116 Morocco 259.67 2023 down 0.3% rising
117 Afghanistan 254.42 2023 up 91.7% volatile
118 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 238.04 2023 up 70.8% rising
119 Botswana 235.77 2023 down 2.2% flat
120 Thailand 234.9 2023 up 88.3% rising
121 Myanmar 234.53 2023 up 157.1% volatile
122 Tajikistan 227.49 2023 up 90.9% volatile
123 Cambodia 216.53 2023 up 75.3% rising
124 Oman 211.75 2023 up 44.4% falling
125 Nepal 205.1 2023 up 132.3% volatile
126 India 202.77 2023 up 40.7% rising
127 Libya 202.38 2023 down 27.6% falling
128 Gabon 200.99 2023 up 37.6% falling
129 Nigeria 193.5 2023 up 55.3% rising
130 Belize 191.08 2023 up 43.9% rising
131 Indonesia 190.93 2023 down 4.2% rising
132 Cape Verde 187.62 2023 up 126.6% volatile
133 Bhutan 182.06 2023 up 204.1% volatile
134 Cameroon 173.81 2023 up 86.0% rising
135 Liberia 167.12 2023 up 221.3% volatile
136 Bangladesh 162.82 2023 up 167.1% volatile
137 Guinea-Bissau 158.71 2023 up 133.8% volatile
138 Comoros 150.54 2023 up 47.7% rising
139 Kyrgyzstan 147.52 2023 down 2.6% rising
140 Brunei Darussalam 141.54 2023 down 4.8% volatile
141 Mauritania 139.87 2023 up 126.5% rising
142 Togo 127.95 2023 up 145.3% rising
143 Angola 119.98 2023 up 64.0% rising
144 Yemen 118.98 2023 up 0.3% rising
145 Côte d'Ivoire 118.05 2023 up 21.0% rising
146 Senegal 114.38 2023 up 47.4% rising
147 Congo 106.82 2023 up 194.8% rising
148 Burkina Faso 106.64 2023 up 181.1% volatile
149 Guinea 101.3 2023 up 151.0% rising
150 Kenya 95.94 2023 up 43.4% rising
151 Syrian Arab Republic 89.73 2023 up 24.8% falling
152 Sierra Leone 87.05 2023 down 33.0% rising
153 Pakistan 83.07 2023 up 24.2% rising
154 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 76.14 2023 rising
155 Fiji 74.52 2023 down 34.7% volatile
156 Naoero 72.42 2023 up 7.8% flat
157 Micronesia, Federated States of 68.89 2023 up 56.2% rising
158 Chad 68.07 2023 up 71.1% rising
159 Sao Tome and Principe 67.86 2023 up 52.1% falling
160 Samoa 67.54 2023 up 71.5% rising
161 Ghana 66.22 2023 down 35.7% rising
162 Benin 64.65 2023 up 85.7% rising
163 Central African Republic 62.54 2023 up 299.7% volatile
164 Haiti 61.89 2023 up 23.8% rising
165 Mali 60.91 2023 up 137.8% flat
166 Lao People's Democratic Republic 55.27 2023 down 14.0% rising
167 South Sudan 52.77 2023 up 162.6% rising
168 Lesotho 50.89 2023 up 26.0% rising
169 Kiribati 49.28 2023 up 713.0% volatile
170 Tonga 48.68 2023 up 77.0% rising
171 Uganda 47.36 2023 down 21.5% rising
172 Djibouti 46.99 2023 up 71.1% rising
173 Niger 46.97 2023 up 59.3% rising
174 Ethiopia 43.9 2023 up 72.9% rising
175 Eritrea 41.94 2023 up 5.9% rising
176 Gambia 35.42 2023 up 71.5% falling
177 Tanzania, United Republic of 34.48 2023 up 35.1% rising
178 Timor-Leste 32.25 2023 up 111.3% rising
179 Rwanda 28.27 2023 up 19.1% rising
180 Burundi 27.86 2023 up 105.8% rising
181 Zambia 27.73 2023 up 14.6% falling
182 Malawi 27.17 2023 up 59.7% rising
183 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 25.58 2023 up 119.4% rising
184 Zimbabwe 23.37 2023 down 74.2% volatile
185 Mozambique 22.58 2023 up 101.5% volatile
186 Madagascar 20.76 2023 down 16.4% falling
187 Sudan 17.79 2023 down 91.3% rising
188 Marshall Islands 17.64 2023 up 67.3% rising
189 Somalia 16.36 2023 up 35.5% rising
190 Vanuatu 16.19 2023 up 31.3% rising
191 Papua New Guinea 11.38 2023 up 85.7% rising
192 Solomon Islands 4.93 2023 up 39.0% rising
193 Tuvalu 1.03 2023 down 95.6% volatile

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Indicator
Private health expenditure per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
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