United States—Health Expenditure per Capita (WHO, USD)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #1 of 193Updated April 2026
Latest Value
$13,473
2023
YoY Change
+7.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#1
of 193 countries
Maximum
$13,473
2023
Minimum
$4,549
2000
CAGR
+4.8%
24 years
Last
$13,473
Previous
$12,586
Highest
$13,473
Lowest
$4,549
Unit
USD
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
United States's health expenditure per capita (who, usd) was $13,473 in 2023, ranking #1 out of 193 countries. This represents a +7.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was $13,473 (2023) and the lowest was $4,549 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,473 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | $12,586 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | $12,080 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | $11,648 | +10.4% |
| 2019 | $10,550 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | $10,180 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | $9,823 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | $9,536 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | $9,201 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | $8,796 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | $8,412 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | $8,262 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | $8,016 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | $7,836 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | $7,615 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | $7,365 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | $7,154 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | $6,802 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | $6,429 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | $6,072 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | $5,732 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | $5,328 | +8.7% |
| 2001 | $4,902 | +7.8% |
| 2000 | $4,549 |
Top Countries — Health Expenditure per Capita (WHO, USD)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | $13,473 | 2023 |
| 2 | Switzerland | $11,784 | 2023 |
| 3 | Liechtenstein | $11,495 | 2023 |
| 4 | Norway | $8,296 | 2023 |
| 5 | Monaco | $8,004 | 2023 |
| 6 | Luxembourg | $7,511 | 2023 |
| 7 | Iceland | $7,065 | 2023 |
| 8 | Australia | $6,980 | 2023 |
| 9 | Ireland | $6,878 | 2023 |
| 10 | Denmark | $6,511 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Health Expenditure per Capita (USD) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
USD