Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita by country
Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.
What the numbers show
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita is currently reported for 193 countries. The highest value is 13,473 current international $ in United States; the lowest is 28.26 current international $ in Sudan.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,109 current international $, and the mean is 2,128 current international $.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 477.
Over the past decade 181 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Central African Republic (up 304.0%), and the largest decrease in Sudan (down 89.1%).
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 13,473 current international $ | 2023 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 2 | Switzerland | 10,602 current international $ | 2023 | up 62.3% | rising |
| 3 | Monaco | 9,797 current international $ | 2023 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 4 | Liechtenstein | 9,795 current international $ | 2023 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 5 | Norway | 9,523 current international $ | 2023 | up 58.4% | rising |
| 6 | Germany | 8,826 current international $ | 2024 | up 70.5% | rising |
| 7 | Luxembourg | 8,808 current international $ | 2024 | up 58.0% | rising |
| 8 | Ireland | 8,772 current international $ | 2024 | up 79.8% | rising |
| 9 | Austria | 8,250 current international $ | 2024 | up 61.6% | rising |
| 10 | Netherlands | 8,195 current international $ | 2024 | up 57.2% | rising |
| 11 | Sweden | 7,770 current international $ | 2024 | up 49.0% | rising |
| 12 | Australia | 7,691 current international $ | 2023 | up 84.9% | rising |
| 13 | Canada | 7,646 current international $ | 2024 | up 63.4% | rising |
| 14 | Belgium | 7,489 current international $ | 2023 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 15 | Denmark | 7,262 current international $ | 2024 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 16 | Iceland | 6,927 current international $ | 2024 | up 81.7% | rising |
| 17 | France | 6,868 current international $ | 2024 | up 47.2% | rising |
| 18 | United Kingdom | 6,606 current international $ | 2024 | up 60.4% | rising |
| 19 | Singapore | 6,551 current international $ | 2023 | up 113.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Finland | 6,433 current international $ | 2023 | up 58.1% | rising |
| 21 | Malta | 5,706 current international $ | 2023 | up 105.7% | rising |
| 22 | New Zealand | 5,576 current international $ | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 23 | Andorra | 5,519 current international $ | 2023 | up 68.9% | rising |
| 24 | Slovenia | 5,425 current international $ | 2024 | up 106.6% | rising |
| 25 | Japan | 5,365 current international $ | 2023 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 26 | San Marino | 5,231 current international $ | 2023 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 27 | South Korea | 5,081 current international $ | 2024 | up 118.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Italy | 4,993 current international $ | 2024 | up 53.8% | rising |
| 29 | Spain | 4,935 current international $ | 2023 | up 66.0% | rising |
| 30 | Portugal | 4,928 current international $ | 2024 | up 84.3% | rising |
| 31 | Czechia | 4,674 current international $ | 2024 | up 89.1% | rising |
| 32 | Cyprus | 4,538 current international $ | 2023 | up 115.3% | rising |
| 33 | Lithuania | 4,127 current international $ | 2024 | up 137.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Israel | 4,033 current international $ | 2023 | up 60.4% | rising |
| 35 | Poland | 3,939 current international $ | 2024 | up 142.1% | volatile |
| 36 | Estonia | 3,741 current international $ | 2024 | up 103.3% | volatile |
| 37 | United Arab Emirates | 3,727 current international $ | 2023 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 38 | Chile | 3,612 current international $ | 2024 | up 104.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Saudi Arabia | 3,475 current international $ | 2023 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 40 | Greece | 3,454 current international $ | 2023 | up 58.1% | rising |
| 41 | Panama | 3,318 current international $ | 2023 | up 130.5% | volatile |
| 42 | Slovakia | 3,230 current international $ | 2023 | up 53.7% | rising |
| 43 | Croatia | 3,229 current international $ | 2023 | up 126.4% | rising |
| 44 | Russia | 3,204 current international $ | 2023 | up 143.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Uruguay | 3,135 current international $ | 2023 | up 83.4% | rising |
| 46 | Argentina | 3,089 current international $ | 2023 | up 56.3% | rising |
| 47 | Latvia | 3,034 current international $ | 2023 | up 149.1% | volatile |
| 48 | Bulgaria | 2,970 current international $ | 2023 | up 147.6% | volatile |
| 49 | Montenegro | 2,908 current international $ | 2023 | up 135.3% | rising |
| 50 | Qatar | 2,901 current international $ | 2023 | down 12.4% | rising |
| 51 | Hungary | 2,875 current international $ | 2023 | up 61.9% | rising |
| 52 | Romania | 2,614 current international $ | 2023 | up 154.8% | volatile |
| 53 | Cuba | 2,575 current international $ | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 54 | Kuwait | 2,567 current international $ | 2023 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 55 | Bahrain | 2,555 current international $ | 2023 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 56 | Nauru | 2,474 current international $ | 2023 | up 204.2% | rising |
| 57 | Bahamas | 2,316 current international $ | 2023 | up 35.5% | rising |
| 58 | Serbia | 2,303 current international $ | 2023 | up 69.4% | rising |
| 59 | Maldives | 2,288 current international $ | 2023 | up 83.0% | rising |
| 60 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2,244 current international $ | 2023 | up 55.1% | rising |
| 61 | Belarus | 2,194 current international $ | 2023 | up 103.0% | rising |
| 62 | Brazil | 2,070 current international $ | 2023 | up 65.1% | rising |
| 63 | Armenia | 2,033 current international $ | 2023 | up 101.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,989 current international $ | 2023 | up 93.3% | rising |
| 65 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1,936 current international $ | 2023 | up 55.6% | rising |
| 66 | Costa Rica | 1,928 current international $ | 2023 | up 61.6% | rising |
| 67 | Brunei | 1,896 current international $ | 2023 | up 20.0% | falling |
| 68 | Palau | 1,857 current international $ | 2023 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 69 | North Macedonia | 1,808 current international $ | 2023 | up 106.2% | rising |
| 70 | Turkey | 1,769 current international $ | 2023 | up 81.5% | rising |
| 71 | Colombia | 1,758 current international $ | 2024 | up 84.1% | rising |
| 72 | Georgia | 1,679 current international $ | 2023 | up 99.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Tuvalu | 1,671 current international $ | 2023 | up 269.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Mauritius | 1,566 current international $ | 2023 | up 90.7% | volatile |
| 75 | China | 1,487 current international $ | 2023 | up 164.1% | volatile |
| 76 | Paraguay | 1,469 current international $ | 2023 | up 99.6% | rising |
| 77 | Albania | 1,465 current international $ | 2023 | up 121.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Kazakhstan | 1,460 current international $ | 2023 | up 130.8% | rising |
| 79 | Oman | 1,444 current international $ | 2023 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 80 | Malaysia | 1,441 current international $ | 2023 | up 74.7% | rising |
| 81 | Seychelles | 1,402 current international $ | 2023 | up 68.3% | rising |
| 82 | Ukraine | 1,382 current international $ | 2021 | up 130.6% | rising |
| 83 | Mexico | 1,368 current international $ | 2023 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 84 | South Africa | 1,354 current international $ | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 85 | Guyana | 1,331 current international $ | 2023 | up 212.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Botswana | 1,310 current international $ | 2023 | up 47.9% | rising |
| 87 | Turkmenistan | 1,264 current international $ | 2023 | up 109.3% | rising |
| 88 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,241 current international $ | 2023 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 89 | Ecuador | 1,238 current international $ | 2023 | up 61.7% | rising |
| 90 | Saint Lucia | 1,228 current international $ | 2023 | up 72.9% | rising |
| 91 | Moldova | 1,181 current international $ | 2023 | up 103.4% | volatile |
| 92 | El Salvador | 1,176 current international $ | 2023 | up 83.1% | rising |
| 93 | Dominican Republic | 1,169 current international $ | 2023 | up 91.1% | rising |
| 94 | Barbados | 1,153 current international $ | 2023 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 95 | Suriname | 1,143 current international $ | 2023 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 96 | Tunisia | 1,113 current international $ | 2023 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 97 | Mongolia | 1,109 current international $ | 2023 | up 155.5% | volatile |
| 98 | Namibia | 1,068 current international $ | 2023 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 99 | Thailand | 1,067 current international $ | 2023 | up 103.0% | rising |
| 100 | Iran | 1,064 current international $ | 2023 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 101 | Libya | 1,055 current international $ | 2023 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 102 | Azerbaijan | 992.84 current international $ | 2023 | up 79.9% | volatile |
| 103 | Dominica | 968.27 current international $ | 2023 | up 75.6% | rising |
| 104 | Peru | 956.48 current international $ | 2023 | up 78.1% | rising |
| 105 | Guatemala | 935.35 current international $ | 2023 | up 110.5% | rising |
| 106 | Eswatini | 922.03 current international $ | 2023 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 107 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 907.57 current international $ | 2023 | up 84.0% | rising |
| 108 | Egypt | 904.66 current international $ | 2023 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 109 | Grenada | 880.32 current international $ | 2023 | up 39.7% | rising |
| 110 | Marshall Islands | 874.11 current international $ | 2023 | up 116.7% | rising |
| 111 | Jamaica | 868.62 current international $ | 2023 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 112 | Iraq | 842.79 current international $ | 2023 | up 104.6% | rising |
| 113 | Jordan | 797.85 current international $ | 2023 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 114 | Bolivia | 755.88 current international $ | 2023 | up 105.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Uzbekistan | 748.96 current international $ | 2023 | up 104.2% | rising |
| 116 | Algeria | 732 current international $ | 2023 | down 9.8% | rising |
| 117 | Vietnam | 689.55 current international $ | 2023 | up 131.2% | volatile |
| 118 | Nicaragua | 688.67 current international $ | 2023 | up 91.4% | rising |
| 119 | Bhutan | 676.7 current international $ | 2023 | up 142.1% | volatile |
| 120 | Gabon | 672.98 current international $ | 2023 | up 63.4% | rising |
| 121 | Lebanon | 643.85 current international $ | 2023 | down 44.2% | rising |
| 122 | Cape Verde | 616.54 current international $ | 2023 | up 100.7% | rising |
| 123 | Equatorial Guinea | 609.3 current international $ | 2023 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 124 | Morocco | 606.04 current international $ | 2023 | up 51.0% | rising |
| 125 | Palestine | 604.44 current international $ | 2023 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 126 | Belize | 573.34 current international $ | 2023 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 127 | Philippines | 560.42 current international $ | 2023 | up 105.7% | volatile |
| 128 | Honduras | 553.47 current international $ | 2023 | up 57.8% | rising |
| 129 | Fiji | 547.77 current international $ | 2023 | up 75.4% | rising |
| 130 | Tonga | 512.2 current international $ | 2023 | up 170.9% | rising |
| 131 | Sri Lanka | 507.06 current international $ | 2023 | up 26.6% | rising |
| 132 | Micronesia (country) | 481.76 current international $ | 2023 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 133 | Samoa | 474.51 current international $ | 2023 | up 41.6% | rising |
| 134 | East Timor | 461.09 current international $ | 2023 | up 110.6% | volatile |
| 135 | Indonesia | 416.59 current international $ | 2023 | up 47.2% | rising |
| 136 | Kiribati | 400.91 current international $ | 2023 | up 124.6% | rising |
| 137 | Lesotho | 385.6 current international $ | 2023 | up 33.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Tajikistan | 364.08 current international $ | 2023 | up 89.7% | volatile |
| 139 | Sao Tome and Principe | 355.04 current international $ | 2023 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 140 | Cambodia | 350.11 current international $ | 2023 | up 79.7% | rising |
| 141 | Kyrgyzstan | 348.63 current international $ | 2023 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 142 | India | 346.25 current international $ | 2023 | up 84.2% | rising |
| 143 | Nepal | 332.16 current international $ | 2023 | up 169.9% | volatile |
| 144 | Afghanistan | 329.82 current international $ | 2023 | up 79.0% | volatile |
| 145 | Mauritania | 301.7 current international $ | 2023 | up 160.4% | rising |
| 146 | Myanmar | 283.19 current international $ | 2023 | up 124.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Kenya | 274.47 current international $ | 2023 | up 79.2% | rising |
| 148 | Nigeria | 260.14 current international $ | 2023 | up 52.9% | rising |
| 149 | Comoros | 249.62 current international $ | 2023 | up 72.7% | rising |
| 150 | Cote d'Ivoire | 249.36 current international $ | 2023 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 151 | Angola | 248.39 current international $ | 2023 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 152 | Guinea-Bissau | 247.13 current international $ | 2023 | up 148.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Cameroon | 246.18 current international $ | 2023 | up 109.3% | rising |
| 154 | Zambia | 243.74 current international $ | 2023 | up 53.2% | rising |
| 155 | Ghana | 234.46 current international $ | 2023 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 156 | Liberia | 233.05 current international $ | 2023 | up 97.0% | volatile |
| 157 | Burkina Faso | 223.87 current international $ | 2023 | up 144.9% | volatile |
| 158 | Congo | 208.86 current international $ | 2023 | up 84.2% | rising |
| 159 | Senegal | 205.61 current international $ | 2023 | up 69.3% | rising |
| 160 | Bangladesh | 198.52 current international $ | 2023 | up 134.3% | volatile |
| 161 | Togo | 185.73 current international $ | 2023 | up 126.2% | rising |
| 162 | Rwanda | 177.01 current international $ | 2023 | up 72.8% | rising |
| 163 | Yemen | 168.81 current international $ | 2023 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 164 | Guinea | 168.74 current international $ | 2023 | up 164.7% | rising |
| 165 | Sierra Leone | 158.91 current international $ | 2023 | down 22.6% | volatile |
| 166 | South Sudan | 158.06 current international $ | 2023 | up 84.4% | rising |
| 167 | Djibouti | 155.01 current international $ | 2023 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 168 | Solomon Islands | 153.39 current international $ | 2023 | up 39.9% | rising |
| 169 | Pakistan | 152.1 current international $ | 2023 | up 50.8% | rising |
| 170 | Mozambique | 142.62 current international $ | 2023 | up 111.8% | volatile |
| 171 | Vanuatu | 141.22 current international $ | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 172 | Uganda | 138.75 current international $ | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 173 | Benin | 137.83 current international $ | 2023 | up 91.3% | rising |
| 174 | Central African Republic | 136.69 current international $ | 2023 | up 304.0% | volatile |
| 175 | Papua New Guinea | 133 current international $ | 2023 | up 42.7% | rising |
| 176 | Chad | 129.91 current international $ | 2023 | up 108.1% | rising |
| 177 | Malawi | 125.34 current international $ | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 178 | Laos | 123.25 current international $ | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 179 | Syria | 122.45 current international $ | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 180 | Tanzania | 119.03 current international $ | 2023 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 181 | Venezuela | 112.41 current international $ | 2023 | — | rising |
| 182 | Haiti | 104.72 current international $ | 2023 | down 16.2% | rising |
| 183 | Mali | 103.89 current international $ | 2023 | up 51.3% | rising |
| 184 | Zimbabwe | 103.11 current international $ | 2023 | down 41.4% | falling |
| 185 | Burundi | 100.06 current international $ | 2023 | up 68.7% | rising |
| 186 | Gambia | 94.13 current international $ | 2023 | up 19.9% | volatile |
| 187 | Eritrea | 86.56 current international $ | 2023 | up 6.7% | falling |
| 188 | Ethiopia | 85.73 current international $ | 2023 | up 67.9% | rising |
| 189 | Niger | 76.49 current international $ | 2023 | up 50.8% | rising |
| 190 | Madagascar | 62.84 current international $ | 2023 | up 13.7% | flat |
| 191 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 57.76 current international $ | 2023 | up 127.3% | rising |
| 192 | Somalia | 52.07 current international $ | 2023 | up 68.4% | rising |
| 193 | Sudan | 28.26 current international $ | 2023 | down 89.1% | rising |
About this data
Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.