USA: Health spending per capita

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 USA

Health spending per capita

 Latest value 13,473.19
 Year 2023
 Measure U.S. dollars
 Data availability 2000 - 2023
 Average 8,431.14
 Min - Max 4,548.55 - 13,473.19
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2023 is 13473.19 U.S. dollars, an increase from 12586.2 U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 1447.12 U.S. dollars, based on data from 186 countries. Historically, the average for the USA from 2000 to 2023 is 8431.14 U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 4548.55 U.S. dollars, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 13473.19 U.S. dollars was recorded in 2023. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values USA: Health spending per capita
 2023 13,473.19
 2022 12,586.20
 2021 12,080.07
 2020 11,648.50
 2019 10,550.22
 2018 10,180.48
 2017 9,822.61
 2016 9,535.60




Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Health spending per capita 13,473.19 2023 U.S. dollars
 Health spending as percent of GDP 16.69 2023 percent
 Life expectancy 78.89 2024 years
 Life expectancy, female 81.40 2024 years
 Life expectancy, male 76.50 2024 years
 Birth rate 10.60 2024 births per 1000 people
 Death rate 9.00 2024 deaths per 1000 people
 Fertility rate 1.63 2024 births per woman
 Tuberculosis 3.20 2024 cases per 100,000 people
 Diabetes prevalence 13.70 2024 percent
 Prevalence of undernourishment 2.50 2023 percent
 Access to drinking water, urban 97.7 2024 percent
 Suicides rate 15.63 2021 suicides per 100,000 people
 DPT immunization rate 94 2024 percent
 Hepatitis B immunization rate 93 2024 percent
 Measles immunization rate 92 2024 percent
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