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

In 2021, United States leads Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) with $12,080.07. Switzerland follows at $11,197.76, and the gap between the top two positions is $882.31. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

Year archive

Ranking leaders

0.03.0 K6.0 K9.1 K12 KUnited StatesUnited States: $12,080.0712 KSwitzerlandSwitzerland: $11,197.7611 KLiechtensteinLiechtenstein: $10,912.3611 KNorwayNorway: $9,163.149.2 KMonacoMonaco: $8,225.398.2 KLuxembourgLuxembourg: $7,632.577.6 KDenmarkDenmark: $7,429.997.4 KAustraliaAustralia: $7,092.137.1 KSwedenSweden: $6,894.206.9 KIrelandIreland: $6,754.086.8 KIcelandIceland: $6,722.426.7 KNetherlandsNetherlands: $6,718.896.7 K

Full table

#CountryValue
1 United States $12,080.07
2 Switzerland $11,197.76
3 Liechtenstein $10,912.36
4 Norway $9,163.14
5 Monaco $8,225.39
6 Luxembourg $7,632.57
7 Denmark $7,429.99
8 Australia $7,092.13
9 Sweden $6,894.20
10 Ireland $6,754.08
11 Iceland $6,722.42
12 Netherlands $6,718.89
13 Germany $6,653.58
14 Austria $6,554.14
15 Canada $6,511.47
16 Belgium $5,847.17
17 United Kingdom $5,645.40
18 France $5,364.90
19 Finland $5,261.91
20 Japan $4,843.94
21 New Zealand $4,749.04
22 Israel $4,294.19
23 Singapore $4,050.81
24 San Marino $4,033.10
25 Andorra $3,668.45
26 Malta $3,641.04
27 Italy $3,414.57
28 Spain $3,188.85
29 Korea, Rep. $3,125.83
30 Cyprus $2,947.81
31 Slovenia $2,779.57
32 Portugal $2,764.04
33 Czechia $2,538.03
34 United Arab Emirates $2,249.96
35 Estonia $2,091.16
36 Bahamas, The $1,946.22
37 Palau $1,931.31
38 Latvia $1,897.95
39 Qatar $1,847.00
40 Greece $1,846.37
41 Lithuania $1,844.33
42 Kuwait $1,829.13
43 Slovak Republic $1,684.52
44 Saudi Arabia $1,654.74
45 Naoero $1,636.46
46 Uruguay $1,594.98
47 Chile $1,576.69
48 Croatia $1,423.53
49 Panama $1,417.15
50 Hungary $1,392.97

Analytical takeaways

  • United States leads the global ranking for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in 2021, with a lead of $882.31 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 $6,718.89.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.