Japan: Health spending per capita

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 Japan

Health spending per capita

 Latest value 4,347.00
 Year 2021
 Measure U.S. dollars
 Data availability 2000 - 2021
 Average 3,686.68
 Min - Max 2,416.00 - 5,235.00
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2021 is 4347 U.S. dollars, a decline from 4436 U.S. dollars in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 1402.97 U.S. dollars, based on data from 181 countries. Historically, the average for Japan from 2000 to 2021 is 3686.68 U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 2416 U.S. dollars, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 5235 U.S. dollars was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Japan - Health spending per capita - Recent values chart

Historical series
Japan - Health spending per capita - historical chart - 2000-2021




Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.

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 Health spending per capita 4,347.00 2021 U.S. dollars
 Health spending as percent of GDP 10.82 2021 percent
 Life expectancy 84.00 2022 years
 Life expectancy, female 87.09 2022 years
 Life expectancy, male 81.05 2022 years
 Birth rate 6.30 2022 births per 1000 people
 Death rate 12.90 2022 deaths per 1000 people
 Fertility rate 1.26 2022 births per woman
 Tuberculosis 9.50 2022 cases per 100,000 people
 Diabetes prevalence 6.60 2021 percent
 Prevalence of anemia among children 16.70 2019 percent
 Prevalence of undernourishment 3.20 2021 percent
 Suicides 15.30 2019 suicides per 100,000 people
 DPT immunization rate 99 2022 percent
 Hepatitis B immunization rate 96 2022 percent
 Measles immunization rate 98 2022 percent
 Traffic accident deaths 3.60 2019 deaths per 100,000 people
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