United Kingdom (2024)
6,605.8
international $ per person
+3.8% YoY
YoY Change
+3.8%
international $ per person
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data

Data

United Kingdom Health Spending per Capita (PPP) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year international $ per person YoY Change
2024 6,605.8 +3.8%
2023 6,364.9 -2.0%
2022 6,496.9 +5.9%
2021 6,136 +5.6%
2020 5,808.4 +16.5%
2019 4,983.8 +8.0%
2018 4,614.2 +3.2%
2017 4,470.1 +2.8%
2016 4,348.9 +2.9%
2015 4,225.9 +2.6%
2014 4,118.6 +3.1%
2013 3,993.2 +5.3%
2012 3,793.1 +4.1%
2011 3,645.3 +2.1%
2010 3,571.8 +3.6%
2009 3,446.9 +3.9%
2008 3,318.2 +6.6%
2007 3,112.1 +4.9%
2006 2,967.2 +8.2%
2005 2,742.3 +2.7%

About this Dataset

United Kingdom recorded 6,605.8 international $ per person in 2024. The latest change was +240.9. Across 2000–2024 the series ranges from 1,895.9 in 2000 to 6,605.8 in 2024.

This page tracks current health expenditure per person in United Kingdom in PPP-adjusted international dollars — the comparable measure of what a health system actually spends per head, unaffected by exchange-rate swings.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks current health expenditure per person in United Kingdom in PPP-adjusted international dollars — the comparable measure of what a health system actually spends per head, unaffected by exchange-rate swings. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2024 (25 observations).

The series peaked at 6,605.8 international $ per person in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1,895.9 in 2000. The latest reading of 6,605.8 in 2024 represents a change of +240.9.