Health in United States of America

1,204 indicators covering health for United States of America.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate 3.34 2022 down 3.6% 50th
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices 8.27 2022 up 6.8% 55th
Taxes as a % of price: total tax 37.4% 2022 down 13.0% 139th
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax 5.2% 2022 unchanged 158th
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise 0.0% 2022 106th
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise 32.2% 2022 down 14.8% 69th
Taxes as a % of price: import duties 0.0% 2022 38th
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes 0.0% 2022 57th
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Price in 8.27 2022 up 6.8% 134th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD 0 2018 down 100.0% 84th
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% 84th
Physical activity policies for activie societies 10 2023 unchanged 113th
Physical activity policies focused on active systems 10 2023 unchanged 101st
Health care - Regions — Active physicians 3.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2022 up 30.8% 34th
Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Active physicians 3.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2022 up 30.8% 34th
Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories 4.8 Days 2010 down 2.0% 31st
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 84 2024 down 9.7% 91st
Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 84 2024 down 9.7% 91st
Gender gap in life expectancy by age group 0.7738 2018 down 4.9% 24th
Death rate from poisonings 0.5 2021 up 25.0% 86th
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services 86 2021 up 3.6% 10th
Rotavirus number unvaccinated 855,084 2023 down 19.8% 5th
Share of deaths registered 98.42 2019 58th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 3.8% 2022 up 72.7% 91st
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 1.1 2022 down 6.0% 165th
Health expenditure and financing per capita 13,049 2025 up 29.2% 1st
Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Age-adjusted 9.97 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2023 up 0.2% 14th
Road deaths over the long term 42,939 2021 up 32.2% 3rd
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories 38.82 million Discharges 2010 up 9.9% 1st
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters 138.36 2021 up 65,785.7% 1st
Mean systolic blood pressure 120.3 2009 down 1.1% 163rd
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.7 2009 up 3.6% 20th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 9.5% 2022 up 48.4% 16th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 7.33 2020 up 28.1% 144th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.4% 2020 down 11.1% 135th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.0% 2020 109th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.0% 2020 34th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 42nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.1% 2020 unchanged 151st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.3% 2020 down 12.5% 58th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 7.33 2020 up 28.1% 28th
Number healthy diet unaffordable 15.50 million 2024 down 6.6% 28th
Import of environmentally sound technologies 160.98 billion 2020 up 48.0% 1st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 7.33 2020 up 28.1% 67th
Export of environmentally sound technologies 113.83 billion 2020 up 5.8% 3rd
Pcv3 number unvaccinated 594,841 2023 up 88.3% 11th
Health risks - Regions — Respiratory system diseases mortality crude 16 Per 100 000 inhabitants 2024 down 80.2% 40th
Health risks - Regions — Circulatory system diseases mortality crude 271.2 Per 100 000 inhabitants 2024 up 7.1% 20th
Avoidable mortality 1.00 million Deaths 2023 up 21.2% 1st
Avoidable mortality — Preventable mortality 675,942 Deaths 2023 up 24.1% 1st
Avoidable mortality — Treatable mortality 327,378 Deaths 2023 up 15.7% 1st
Reported number of human rabies deaths 3 2024 up 200.0% 37th
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 98.5% 2022 down 0.1% 50th
Crude death rate hmd 9.15 2023 up 11.9% 26th
Births and deaths 9.15 2023 up 11.9% 26th
Period versus cohort life expectancy 78.56 2023 down 0.4% 30th
Annual death rate by age group 5.5 2023 down 7.6% 4th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% 86th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 0.2% 2018 down 75.0% 85th
Number reported cases of cholera 10 2018 up 100.0% 57th