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Health spending per capita, 2021:

The average for 2021 based on 41 countries was 835.91 U.S. dollars. The highest value was in Japan: 4347 U.S. dollars and the lowest value was in Pakistan: 43.09 U.S. dollars. The indicator is available from 2000 to 2022. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: U.S. dollars; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Health spending per capita, 2021 Global rank Available data
Japan 4347 1 2000 - 2021
Israel 4339 2 2000 - 2021
Singapore 3969.89 3 2000 - 2021
South Korea 3260.45 4 2000 - 2022
UA Emirates 2351.81 5 2000 - 2021
Qatar 1934.08 6 2000 - 2021
Kuwait 1860.78 7 2000 - 2021
Saudi Arabia 1442 8 2000 - 2021
Bahrain 1146.47 9 2000 - 2021
Maldives 1039 10 2000 - 2021
Oman 852.62 11 2000 - 2021
Brunei 693.41 12 2000 - 2021
China 670.51 13 2000 - 2021
Armenia 613 14 2000 - 2021
Turkmenistan 565.26 15 2000 - 2021
Malaysia 487.01 16 2000 - 2021
Georgia 417 17 2000 - 2022
Kazakhstan 403 18 2000 - 2021
Iran 392.54 19 2000 - 2021
Thailand 364.37 20 2000 - 2021
Mongolia 315.58 21 2000 - 2021
Lebanon 307.13 22 2000 - 2021
Jordan 299.07 23 2000 - 2021
Azerbaijan 249 24 2000 - 2021
Iraq 248.92 25 2003 - 2021
Philippines 203 26 2000 - 2022
Vietnam 172.55 27 2000 - 2021
Sri Lanka 166 28 2000 - 2021
Indonesia 160.64 29 2000 - 2021
Uzbekistan 157 30 2000 - 2021
Cambodia 122.42 31 2000 - 2021
Bhutan 120.43 32 2000 - 2021
Afghanistan 81.32 33 2002 - 2021
India 74 34 2000 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan 73 35 2000 - 2021
Tajikistan 73 36 2000 - 2021
Laos 68.88 37 2000 - 2021
Burma 65 38 2000 - 2021
Nepal 65 39 2000 - 2021
Bangladesh 57.94 40 2000 - 2021
Pakistan 43.09 41 2000 - 2021


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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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