Japan - Health Expenditure per Capita 2020
$4,582
+$150 from 2019
Japan's health expenditure per capita was $4,582 in 2020, increased +$150 from $4,431 in 2019. This was the 20th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2020▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United States | $11,648 | 10.4% |
| 2nd | Switzerland | $10,295 | 7.1% |
| 3rd | Liechtenstein | $10,005 | 3.3% |
| 4th | Norway | $7,825 | -2.3% |
| 5th | Monaco | $7,582 | 0.9% |
| 6th | Luxembourg | $6,786 | 9.1% |
| 7th | Denmark | $6,521 | 7.8% |
| 8th | Ireland | $6,073 | 11.3% |
| 9th | Sweden | $6,031 | 6.0% |
| 10th | Australia | $5,968 | 7.7% |
| 11th | Germany | $5,907 | 8.4% |
| 12th | Netherlands | $5,866 | 9.8% |
| 13th | Iceland | $5,693 | -3.7% |
| 14th | Canada | $5,646 | 10.7% |
| 15th | Austria | $5,570 | 4.8% |
| 16th | Belgium | $5,269 | 3.6% |
| 17th | United Kingdom | $4,866 | 14.2% |
| 18th | France | $4,760 | 5.3% |
| 19th | Finland | $4,736 | 6.2% |
| 20th | Japan | $4,582 | 3.4% |
| 21st | New Zealand | $3,888 | 5.7% |
| 22nd | San Marino | $3,759 | -1.1% |
| 23rd | European Union | $3,749 | 7.2% |
| 24th | Israel | $3,617 | 8.4% |
| 25th | Singapore | $3,541 | 21.1% |
| 26th | Andorra | $3,282 | 8.6% |
| 27th | Malta | $3,141 | 6.6% |
| 28th | Italy | $3,059 | 5.2% |
| 29th | Spain | $2,942 | 6.7% |
| 30th | Korea | $2,700 | 3.7% |
| 31st | Cyprus | $2,443 | 18.6% |
| 32nd | Slovenia | $2,417 | 8.9% |
| 33rd | Portugal | $2,328 | 5.4% |
| 34th | United Arab Emirates | $2,154 | 9.8% |
| 35th | Czechia | $2,106 | 16.7% |
| 36th | Qatar | $1,967 | -2.0% |
| 37th | Palau | $1,938 | 0.5% |
| 38th | Bahamas, The | $1,861 | -1.1% |
| 39th | Estonia | $1,789 | 11.9% |
| 40th | Greece | $1,675 | 6.7% |
| 41st | Saudi Arabia | $1,575 | 4.7% |
| 42nd | Kuwait | $1,543 | -6.1% |
| 43rd | Lithuania | $1,512 | 11.1% |
| 44th | Uruguay | $1,432 | -15.4% |
| 45th | Slovak Republic | $1,394 | 3.8% |
| 46th | Panama | $1,358 | 1.4% |
| 47th | Latvia | $1,313 | 11.0% |
| 48th | Chile | $1,271 | -5.8% |
| 49th | Nauru | $1,271 | 4.7% |
| 50th | Barbados | $1,234 | 5.7% |
| 51st | Cuba | $1,199 | 17.2% |
| 52nd | Hungary | $1,183 | 11.3% |
| 53rd | Croatia | $1,123 | 5.6% |
| 54th | Bahrain | $1,101 | 6.9% |
| 55th | St. Kitts and Nevis | $1,068 | -12.8% |
| 56th | Trinidad and Tobago | $1,060 | -3.4% |
| 57th | Poland | $1,026 | 1.2% |
| 58th | Costa Rica | $970 | 4.2% |
| 59th | Argentina | $911 | -9.6% |
| 60th | Bulgaria | $907 | 23.7% |
| 61st | Tuvalu | $900 | -21.0% |
| 62nd | Montenegro | $896 | 18.7% |
| 63rd | Antigua and Barbuda | $874 | 8.1% |
| 64th | Oman | $859 | 17.7% |
| 65th | Maldives | $846 | -4.0% |
| 66th | Russian Federation | $815 | 25.3% |
| 67th | Romania | $810 | 9.6% |
| 68th | Marshall Islands | $687 | -13.4% |
| 69th | Brazil | $681 | -21.6% |
| 70th | Seychelles | $671 | -0.7% |
| 71st | Serbia | $670 | 4.5% |
| 72nd | Brunei Darussalam | $658 | -3.0% |
| 73rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $595 | 8.9% |
| 74th | St. Lucia | $590 | 16.5% |
| 75th | China | $583 | 8.2% |
| 76th | Mauritius | $542 | -15.2% |
| 77th | Armenia | $535 | 0.3% |
| 78th | Mexico | $535 | -2.7% |
| 79th | North Macedonia | $511 | 8.8% |
| 80th | South Africa | $503 | -6.6% |
| 81st | Grenada | $476 | -7.8% |
| 82nd | Libya | $473 | -14.5% |
| 83rd | Ecuador | $470 | -3.0% |
| 84th | Colombia | $464 | -8.4% |
| 85th | Dominica | $453 | -2.8% |
| 86th | Belarus | $420 | 5.1% |
| 87th | Turkmenistan | $420 | -3.0% |
| 88th | Paraguay | $412 | -1.2% |
| 89th | Suriname | $410 | -30.4% |
| 90th | Malaysia | $407 | -3.1% |
| 91st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $406 | 9.2% |
| 92nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | $403 | -5.2% |
| 93rd | Peru | $399 | 8.5% |
| 94th | Albania | $396 | 8.1% |
| 95th | Georgia | $389 | 14.6% |
| 96th | Botswana | $386 | -11.9% |
| 97th | Türkiye | $386 | -0.6% |
| 98th | Namibia | $371 | -11.5% |
| 99th | Jamaica | $365 | -6.7% |
| 100th | Guyana | $364 | 16.0% |
| 101st | El Salvador | $358 | -6.0% |
| 102nd | Dominican Republic | $354 | -0.9% |
| 103rd | Kazakhstan | $330 | 25.0% |
| 104th | West Bank and Gaza | $315 | -0.8% |
| 105th | Moldova | $305 | 7.6% |
| 106th | Thailand | $304 | 5.6% |
| 107th | Lebanon | $303 | -62.0% |
| 108th | Jordan | $303 | 2.9% |
| 109th | Guatemala | $289 | 3.8% |
| 110th | Belize | $279 | -6.4% |
| 111th | Ukraine | $265 | 9.2% |
| 112th | Tonga | $263 | -1.5% |
| 113th | Fiji | $256 | 0.6% |
| 114th | Samoa | $253 | 4.1% |
| 115th | Tunisia | $250 | 17.8% |
| 116th | Cabo Verde | $250 | 18.2% |
| 117th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $249 | 3.0% |
| 118th | Iraq | $248 | 2.6% |
| 119th | Azerbaijan | $245 | 23.1% |
| 120th | Kiribati | $239 | 34.5% |
| 121st | Eswatini | $237 | -26.0% |
| 122nd | Gabon | $227 | 10.3% |
| 123rd | Equatorial Guinea | $214 | -4.3% |
| 124th | Honduras | $213 | 15.8% |
| 125th | Algeria | $211 | -12.8% |
| 126th | Morocco | $192 | 7.4% |
| 127th | Mongolia | $189 | -4.5% |
| 128th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $185 | -17.3% |
| 129th | Philippines | $167 | 17.6% |
| 130th | Nicaragua | $166 | -0.4% |
| 131st | São Tomé and Principe | $160 | 49.6% |
| 132nd | Sri Lanka | $160 | 8.6% |
| 133rd | Viet Nam | $153 | -10.5% |
| 134th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $148 | 4.0% |
| 135th | Bhutan | $134 | 15.9% |
| 136th | Indonesia | $132 | 11.5% |
| 137th | Vanuatu | $125 | 11.8% |
| 138th | Uzbekistan | $120 | 22.0% |
| 139th | Timor-Leste | $118 | 51.9% |
| 140th | Cambodia | $107 | -5.1% |
| 141st | Solomon Islands | $101 | 2.4% |
| 142nd | Ghana | $97 | 36.9% |
| 143rd | Lesotho | $97 | -59.0% |
| 144th | Comoros | $90 | 14.6% |
| 145th | Kenya | $87 | 1.1% |
| 146th | Congo, Republic of | $80 | 37.1% |
| 147th | Afghanistan | $80 | 8.1% |
| 148th | Côte d'Ivoire | $79 | 15.6% |
| 149th | Liberia | $76 | 48.7% |
| 150th | Senegal | $75 | 16.8% |
| 151st | Tajikistan | $74 | 22.6% |
| 152nd | Nigeria | $68 | 0.4% |
| 153rd | Guinea-Bissau | $68 | 25.8% |
| 154th | Djibouti | $67 | -2.8% |
| 155th | Cameroon | $66 | 16.5% |
| 156th | Myanmar | $66 | 22.9% |
| 157th | Yemen, Republic of | $65 | -19.5% |
| 158th | India | $64 | 5.2% |
| 159th | Kyrgyz Republic | $61 | -0.2% |
| 160th | Zambia | $60 | -29.4% |
| 161st | Nepal | $59 | 10.2% |
| 162nd | Burkina Faso | $57 | 39.2% |
| 163rd | Angola | $56 | -13.1% |
| 164th | Papua New Guinea | $56 | -6.6% |
| 165th | Mauritania | $54 | -1.3% |
| 166th | Togo | $53 | 8.0% |
| 167th | Haiti | $52 | 5.9% |
| 168th | Lao PDR | $52 | -23.1% |
| 169th | Zimbabwe | $51 | -7.2% |
| 170th | Bangladesh | $49 | 8.8% |
| 171st | Sierra Leone | $48 | -0.5% |
| 172nd | South Sudan | $47 | 34.7% |
| 173rd | Rwanda | $45 | 13.4% |
| 174th | Uganda | $45 | 34.1% |
| 175th | Central African Republic | $43 | 19.2% |
| 176th | Malawi | $42 | 14.8% |
| 177th | Guinea | $41 | -2.5% |
| 178th | Chad | $38 | 24.8% |
| 179th | Syrian Arab Republic | $37 | -32.9% |
| 180th | Pakistan | $37 | 2.5% |
| 181st | Benin | $37 | 7.9% |
| 182nd | Niger | $36 | 12.1% |
| 183rd | Mozambique | $35 | -14.9% |
| 184th | Tanzania | $32 | -20.7% |
| 185th | Gambia, The | $29 | 24.5% |
| 186th | Mali | $28 | -10.2% |
| 187th | Eritrea | $28 | -2.7% |
| 188th | Burundi | $26 | 17.9% |
| 189th | Sudan | $23 | -27.9% |
| 190th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $21 | 7.0% |
| 191st | Madagascar | $17 | 8.3% |
| 192nd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $13 | -1.5% |
FAQ
What was Japan's health expenditure per capita in 2020?▾
Japan's health expenditure per capita in 2020 was $4,582. This ranked 20th globally.
How did Japan's health expenditure per capita change in 2020?▾
Japan's health expenditure per capita increased by 3.4% in 2020 compared to 2019.
Which country had the highest health expenditure per capita in 2020?▾
United States had the highest health expenditure per capita in 2020 at $11,648.
What is the health expenditure per capita of Japan in 2020?▾
The health expenditure per capita of Japan in 2020 was $4,582. This ranked 20th globally.
How does 2020 compare to 2019 for Japan's health expenditure per capita?▾
Japan's health expenditure per capita went from $4,431 in 2019 to $4,582 in 2020, a 3.4% increase.
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