U.S. Healthcare Spending 2000-2021
Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.
- U.S. healthcare spending for 2018 was $10,624, a 4.06% increase from 2017.
- U.S. healthcare spending for 2017 was $10,210, a 3.36% increase from 2016.
- U.S. healthcare spending for 2016 was $9,878, a 4.08% increase from 2015.
- U.S. healthcare spending for 2015 was $9,491, a 5.18% increase from 2014.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Per Capita (US $) |
| United States |
$10,624 |
| Switzerland |
$9,871 |
| Norway |
$8,239 |
| Iceland |
$6,531 |
| Luxembourg |
$6,227 |
| Denmark |
$6,217 |
| Sweden |
$5,982 |
| Ireland |
$5,489 |
| Germany |
$5,472 |
| Australia |
$5,425 |
| Austria |
$5,326 |
| Netherlands |
$5,307 |
| Canada |
$4,995 |
| Belgium |
$4,913 |
| France |
$4,690 |
| Finland |
$4,516 |
| United Kingdom |
$4,315 |
| Japan |
$4,267 |
| New Zealand |
$4,037 |
| San Marino |
$3,464 |
| Israel |
$3,324 |
| Italy |
$2,989 |
| Monaco |
$2,969 |
| Singapore |
$2,824 |
| Andorra |
$2,822 |
| Malta |
$2,754 |
| Spain |
$2,736 |
| South Korea |
$2,543 |
| Portugal |
$2,215 |
| Slovenia |
$2,170 |
| Bahamas |
$2,013 |
| Cyprus |
$1,954 |
| UAE |
$1,817 |
| Czech Republic |
$1,766 |
| Palau |
$1,723 |
| Qatar |
$1,716 |
| Kuwait |
$1,711 |
| Uruguay |
$1,590 |
| Greece |
$1,567 |
| Estonia |
$1,553 |
| Saudi Arabia |
$1,485 |
| Chile |
$1,456 |
| Slovak Republic |
$1,300 |
| Lithuania |
$1,249 |
| Barbados |
$1,165 |
| Panama |
$1,132 |
| Argentina |
$1,128 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
$1,123 |
| Latvia |
$1,101 |
| Hungary |
$1,082 |
| Croatia |
$1,014 |
| Bahrain |
$994 |
| St. Kitts and Nevis |
$993 |
| Poland |
$979 |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
$875 |
| Seychelles |
$833 |
| Brunei |
$763 |
| Oman |
$678 |
| U.S. Healthcare Spending - Historical Data |
| Year |
Per Capita (US $) |
% of GDP |
| 2018 |
$10,624 |
16.89% |
| 2017 |
$10,210 |
17.00% |
| 2016 |
$9,878 |
17.05% |
| 2015 |
$9,491 |
16.71% |
| 2014 |
$9,024 |
16.41% |
| 2013 |
$8,600 |
16.21% |
| 2012 |
$8,399 |
16.29% |
| 2011 |
$8,131 |
16.30% |
| 2010 |
$7,930 |
16.35% |
| 2009 |
$7,681 |
16.28% |
| 2008 |
$7,411 |
15.29% |
| 2007 |
$7,172 |
14.92% |
| 2006 |
$6,821 |
14.70% |
| 2005 |
$6,455 |
14.61% |
| 2004 |
$6,104 |
14.61% |
| 2003 |
$5,741 |
14.52% |
| 2002 |
$5,332 |
14.01% |
| 2001 |
$4,915 |
13.22% |
| 2000 |
$4,564 |
12.54% |
