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  1. Per capita health expenditure in selected countries 2023

    • statista.com
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    Updated Jun 16, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Per capita health expenditure in selected countries 2023 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236541/per-capita-health-expenditure-by-country/
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    Dataset updated
    Jun 16, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    2023
    Area covered
    Worldwide
    Description

    In 2023, the United States had the highest per capita health expenditure among OECD countries. At that time, per capita health expenditure in the U.S. amounted over ****** U.S. dollars, significantly higher than in Switzerland, the country with the second-highest per capita health expenditure. Norway, Germany and Austria are also within the top five countries with the highest per capita health expenditure. The United States also spent the highest share of it’s gross domestic product on health care, with **** percent of its GDP spent on health care services. Health Expenditure in the U.S. The United States is the highest spending country worldwide when it comes to health care. In 2022, total health expenditure in the U.S. exceeded **** trillion dollars. Expenditure as a percentage of GDP is projected to increase to approximately ** percent by the year 2031. Distribution of Health Expenditure in the U.S. Health expenditure in the United States is spread out across multiple categories such as nursing home facilities, home health care, and prescription drugs. As of 2022, the majority of health expenditure in the United States was spent on hospital care, accounting for a bit less than *** third of all health spending. Hospital care was followed by spending on physician and clinical services which accounted for ** percent of overall health expenditure.

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    United Kingdom Out of pocket expenditure as a share of current health...

    • knoema.com
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    Updated Aug 31, 2025
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    Knoema (2025). United Kingdom Out of pocket expenditure as a share of current health expenditure [Dataset]. https://knoema.com/atlas/United-Kingdom/topics/Health/Health-Expenditure/Out-of-pocket-expenditure-as-a-share-of-current-health-expenditure
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    Dataset updated
    Aug 31, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Knoema
    Time period covered
    2012 - 2023
    Area covered
    United Kingdom
    Variables measured
    Out of pocket expenditure as a share of current health expenditure
    Description

    Out of pocket expenditure as a share of current health expenditure of United Kingdom improved by 4.00% from 13.3 % in 2022 to 13.8 % in 2023. Since the 27.52% slump in 2020, out of pocket expenditure as a share of current health expenditure shot up by 20.70% in 2023. Share of out-of-pocket payments of total current health expenditures. Out-of-pocket payments are spending on health directly out-of-pocket by households.

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Dataset updated
Jun 16, 2025
Dataset authored and provided by
Statistahttp://statista.com/
Time period covered
2023
Area covered
Worldwide
Description

In 2023, the United States had the highest per capita health expenditure among OECD countries. At that time, per capita health expenditure in the U.S. amounted over ****** U.S. dollars, significantly higher than in Switzerland, the country with the second-highest per capita health expenditure. Norway, Germany and Austria are also within the top five countries with the highest per capita health expenditure. The United States also spent the highest share of it’s gross domestic product on health care, with **** percent of its GDP spent on health care services. Health Expenditure in the U.S. The United States is the highest spending country worldwide when it comes to health care. In 2022, total health expenditure in the U.S. exceeded **** trillion dollars. Expenditure as a percentage of GDP is projected to increase to approximately ** percent by the year 2031. Distribution of Health Expenditure in the U.S. Health expenditure in the United States is spread out across multiple categories such as nursing home facilities, home health care, and prescription drugs. As of 2022, the majority of health expenditure in the United States was spent on hospital care, accounting for a bit less than *** third of all health spending. Hospital care was followed by spending on physician and clinical services which accounted for ** percent of overall health expenditure.

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