Countries with the highest
Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

In 2020, United States leads Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) with $11,648.50. Switzerland follows at $10,294.58, and the gap between the top two positions is $1,353.92. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

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Ranking leaders

0.02.9 K5.8 K8.7 K12 KUnited StatesUnited States: $11,648.5012 KSwitzerlandSwitzerland: $10,294.5810 KLiechtensteinLiechtenstein: $10,004.5310 KNorwayNorway: $7,824.587.8 KMonacoMonaco: $7,582.427.6 KLuxembourgLuxembourg: $6,785.866.8 KDenmarkDenmark: $6,520.666.5 KIrelandIreland: $6,073.116.1 KSwedenSweden: $6,030.536.0 KAustraliaAustralia: $5,968.006.0 KGermanyGermany: $5,906.815.9 KNetherlandsNetherlands: $5,865.915.9 K

Full table

#CountryValue
51 Hungary $1,182.54
52 Croatia $1,123.38
53 Bahrain $1,101.14
54 St. Kitts and Nevis $1,067.85
55 Trinidad and Tobago $1,059.73
56 Poland $1,025.98
57 Costa Rica $969.89
58 Argentina $910.96
59 Bulgaria $906.55
60 Tuvalu $899.59
61 Montenegro $896.25
62 Antigua and Barbuda $873.52
63 Oman $859.25
64 Maldives $845.82
65 Russian Federation $814.94
66 Romania $809.59
67 Marshall Islands $687.02
68 Brazil $680.77
69 Seychelles $670.89
70 Serbia $670.04
71 Brunei Darussalam $658.39
72 Bosnia and Herzegovina $594.82
73 St. Lucia $589.64
74 China $582.95
75 Mauritius $541.95
76 Armenia $535.27
77 Mexico $535.12
78 North Macedonia $510.81
79 South Africa $503.47
80 Grenada $475.84
81 Libya $472.62
82 Ecuador $470.20
83 Colombia $464.42
84 Dominica $452.66
85 Belarus $420.44
86 Turkmenistan $420.01
87 Paraguay $411.82
88 Suriname $409.87
89 Malaysia $406.52
90 St. Vincent and the Grenadines $406.36
91 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. $403.04
92 Peru $399.14
93 Albania $396.17
94 Georgia $389.42
95 Botswana $386.29
96 Turkiye $386.26
97 Namibia $370.82
98 Jamaica $364.77
99 Guyana $364.20
100 El Salvador $357.79

Analytical takeaways

  • United States leads the global ranking for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in 2020, with a lead of $1,353.92 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Netherlands at $5,865.91.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.