Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in United States
United States: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita was 7,269 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in United States, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in United States stood at 7,269. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in United States peaked at 7,269 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,019, in 2000.
United States ranks 4th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in United States, 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 compared with similar countries
- United States's 7,269 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,794, 2.6× 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 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0274 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in United States?
- Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in United States was 7,269 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 7,269 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,019 in 2000.
- How does United States rank for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in?
- United States ranks 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in rising or falling in United States?
- 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 data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in developing countries in. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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