Japan (2023)
5,365.1
international $ per person
-8.2% YoY
YoY Change
-8.2%
international $ per person
Trend
down
Series length
24
years of data

Data

Japan Health Spending per Capita (PPP) (2023) — source data. World Bank.
Year international $ per person YoY Change
2023 5,365.1 -8.2%
2022 5,846 +9.1%
2021 5,358.7 +10.4%
2020 4,856 +3.8%
2019 4,679.3 +3.5%
2018 4,522.3 +2.5%
2017 4,413.2 +2.1%
2016 4,324.3 -1.6%
2015 4,392.7 +3.7%
2014 4,236.9 +1.0%
2013 4,196.7 +4.8%
2012 4,003.8 +5.6%
2011 3,790.3 +18.5%
2010 3,199.6 +6.6%
2009 3,002 +5.3%
2008 2,851.3 +4.7%
2007 2,722.2 +5.4%
2006 2,582.6 +4.9%
2005 2,460.9 +6.0%
2004 2,322.2 +5.5%

About this Dataset

Japan recorded 5,365.1 international $ per person in 2023. The latest change was -480.9. Across 2000–2023 the series ranges from 1,916.7 in 2000 to 5,846 in 2022.

This page tracks current health expenditure per person in Japan 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 Japan 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 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2023 (24 observations).

The series peaked at 5,846 international $ per person in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1,916.7 in 2000. The latest reading of 5,365.1 in 2023 represents a change of -480.9.