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Top 10 countries spending the most on health per person in 2023 (vs 2013)

The 10 countries spending the most on health per person in 2023, ranked with World Bank data, and how the list changed since 2013.

#1 · United States · health spending per person 2023

$13,473

Up from $8,412 in 2013 · +60.2%

New to the top 10: Iceland, IrelandDropped out: Sweden, Netherlands191 countries with data

Top 10, 2023

health spending per person · change vs 2013
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1United States$13,473$8,412+60.2%
2Switzerland$11,784$9,247+27.4%
3Liechtenstein$11,495$9,956+15.5%
4Norway$8,296$9,241−10.2%
5Monaco$8,004$8,459−5.4%
6Luxembourg$7,511$6,357+18.2%
7Iceland$7,065$4,096+72.5%
8Australia$6,980$5,812+20.1%
9Ireland$6,878$5,296+29.9%
10Denmark$6,511$6,320+3.0%

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These are the 10 countries spending the most on health per person in 2023, ranked with World Bank data. Let's count down from number 10.

Number 10: Denmark, with 6,511 dollars. That is up 3% from 6,320 dollars in 2013.

Number 9: Ireland, with 6,878 dollars.

Number 8: Australia, with 6,980 dollars.

Number 7: Iceland, with 7,065 dollars.

Number 6: Luxembourg, with 7,511 dollars.

Number 5: Monaco, with 8,004 dollars.

Number 4: Norway, with 8,296 dollars.

Number 3: Liechtenstein, with 11,495 dollars. That is up 15.5% from 9,956 dollars in 2013.

Number 2: Switzerland, with 11,784 dollars. That is up 27.4% from 9,247 dollars in 2013.

Number 1: United States, with 13,473 dollars. That is up 60.2% from 8,412 dollars in 2013.

Compared with 2013, 2 countries are new to the top 10: Iceland, Ireland. Dropped out since 2013: Sweden, Netherlands.

Figures are 2023 data from the World Bank, covering 191 countries. This is a data summary, not financial advice. Subscribe for more rankings in numbers.

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