Per Capita Health Expenditures by Country, 2006
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff

The sum of public and private expenditure (in purchasing power parity terms in US dollars), divided by the population. Health expenditure includes the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health, but excludes the provision of water and sanitation.
Highest expenditure per capita | Lowest expenditure per capita | ||||||
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Country | Expenditure per capita (in US $) |
Country | Expenditure per capita (in US $) |
Country | Expenditure per capita (in US $) |
Country | Expenditure per capita (in US $) |
United States | $5,711 | Austria | $2,306 | Congo, Dem. Rep. of the | $14 | Pakistan | $48 |
Norway | 3,809 | Italy | 2,266 | Burundi | 15 | Angola | 49 |
Switzerland | 3,776 | Japan | 2,244 | Ethiopia | 20 | Eritrea | 50 |
Luxembourg | 3,680 | Finland | 2,108 | Congo | 23 | Myanmar | 51 |
Iceland | 3,110 | Greece | 1,997 | Madagascar | 24 | Nigeria | 51 |
Germany | 3,001 | Israel | 1,911 | Comoros | 25 | Zambia | 51 |
Canada | 2,989 | New Zealand | 1,893 | Tanzania | 29 | Chad | 51 |
Netherlands | 2,987 | Spain | 1,853 | Niger | 30 | Sudan | 54 |
France | 2,902 | Portugal | 1,791 | Rwanda | 32 | Laos | 56 |
Australia | 2,874 | Slovenia | 1,669 | Sierra Leone | 34 | Côte d'Ivoire | 57 |
Belgium | 2,828 | Malta | 1,436 | Benin | 36 | Senegal | 58 |
Denmark | 2,762 | Czech Republic | 1,302 | Mali | 39 | Bhutan | 59 |
Sweden | 2,704 | Hungary | 1,269 | Mozambique | 45 | Mauritania | 59 |
Ireland | 2,496 | Bahamas | 1,220 | Guinea-Bissau | 45 | Togo | 62 |
United Kingdom | 2,389 | Singapore | 1,156 | Malawi | 46 | Nepal | 64 |
Central African Republic | 47 | Cameroon | 64 |
Source: Human Development Report, 2006, United Nations. Web: hdr.undp.org.
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