Health spending per person in United States
Current health spending in United States was US$13,473 per person in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
United States, 2023
US$13,473
Change from 2022
+7.0%
World, 2023
US$1,317 per person
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2023
US$3,783 per person
Position in 2023
1st of 191
Health spending per person in United States over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Current US dollars per person. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | United States | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US$13,473 per person | US$1,317 per person |
| 2022 | US$12,586 per person | US$1,266 per person |
| 2021 | US$12,080 per person | US$1,258 per person |
| 2020 | US$11,648 per person | US$1,160 per person |
| 2019 | US$10,550 per person | US$1,085 per person |
| 2018 | US$10,180 per person | US$1,067 per person |
| 2017 | US$9,823 per person | US$1,028 per person |
| 2016 | US$9,536 per person | US$992 per person |
| 2015 | US$9,201 per person | US$975 per person |
| 2014 | US$8,796 per person | US$1,016 per person |
| 2013 | US$8,412 per person | US$993 per person |
| 2012 | US$8,262 per person | US$982 per person |
| 2011 | US$8,016 per person | US$974 per person |
| 2010 | US$7,836 per person | US$900 per person |
| 2009 | US$7,615 per person | US$863 per person |
| 2008 | US$7,365 per person | US$854 per person |
| 2007 | US$7,154 per person | US$789 per person |
| 2006 | US$6,802 per person | US$720 per person |
| 2005 | US$6,429 per person | US$680 per person |
| 2004 | US$6,072 per person | US$640 per person |
| 2003 | US$5,732 per person | US$583 per person |
| 2002 | US$5,328 per person | US$519 per person |
| 2001 | US$4,902 per person | US$488 per person |
| 2000 | US$4,549 per person | US$476 per person |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +7.0% from US$12,586 per person in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was US$8,412 per person, the figure has changed by +60.2%.
- Among the 191 countries with data for 2023, United States has the highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was US$1,317 per person.
More for United States
All statistics for United States
Health spending share of GDP
16.7%
2023 · World Bank
Out-of-pocket health spending
10.9%
2023 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
79.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
20.0 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
64.6 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
88
2023 · WHO