Health spending per person in China
Current health spending in China was US$763 per person in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
China, 2023
US$763
Change from 2022
+1.1%
World, 2023
US$1,317 per person
Median of G20 countries, 2023
US$1,825 per person
Position in 2023
71st of 191
Health spending per person in China over time
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Current US dollars per person. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | China | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US$763 per person | US$1,317 per person |
| 2022 | US$755 per person | US$1,266 per person |
| 2021 | US$670 per person | US$1,258 per person |
| 2020 | US$583 per person | US$1,160 per person |
| 2019 | US$539 per person | US$1,085 per person |
| 2018 | US$504 per person | US$1,067 per person |
| 2017 | US$440 per person | US$1,028 per person |
| 2016 | US$398 per person | US$992 per person |
| 2015 | US$393 per person | US$975 per person |
| 2014 | US$362 per person | US$1,016 per person |
| 2013 | US$329 per person | US$993 per person |
| 2012 | US$285 per person | US$982 per person |
| 2011 | US$239 per person | US$974 per person |
| 2010 | US$189 per person | US$900 per person |
| 2009 | US$165 per person | US$863 per person |
| 2008 | US$134 per person | US$854 per person |
| 2007 | US$99 per person | US$789 per person |
| 2006 | US$82 per person | US$720 per person |
| 2005 | US$73 per person | US$680 per person |
| 2004 | US$64 per person | US$640 per person |
| 2003 | US$57 per person | US$583 per person |
| 2002 | US$50 per person | US$519 per person |
| 2001 | US$44 per person | US$488 per person |
| 2000 | US$43 per person | US$476 per person |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.1% from US$755 per person in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was US$329 per person, the figure has changed by +132.0%.
- Among the 191 countries with data for 2023, China has the 71st highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was US$1,317 per person.
More for China
All statistics for China
Health spending share of GDP
5.9%
2023 · World Bank
Out-of-pocket health spending
32.2%
2023 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
78.0 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
17.5 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
68.0 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
85
2023 · WHO