Distribution of health expenditure in select countries worldwide 2017, by provider

Published by Frédéric Michas, Sep 30, 2021

In 2017, hospitals received around 46 percent of South Korea's health expenditure, compared to other care providers. This statistic shows the distribution of health expenditure in select countries worldwide in 2017, by type of care provider.

Distribution of current health expenditure in select countries worldwide in 2017, by care provider*

Characteristic	Hospitals	LTC facilities*	Ambulatory providers	Retailers	Other
Turkey	53%	-	13%	26%	8%
Costa Rica	49%	-	28%	10%	13%
Estonia	46%	4%	23%	21%	6%
Korea	46%	2%	26%	19%	7%
Italy	45%	6%	23%	16%	10%
Denmark	44%	12%	29%	10%	5%
Greece	43%	2%	18%	31%	7%
Portugal	43%	2%	28%	19%	9%
Spain	42%	5%	23%	22%	6%
United Kingdom	42%	12%	24%	11%	11%
Slovenia	41%	7%	23%	22%	8%
Japan	41%	9%	28%	18%	5%
Czech Republic	41%	8%	22%	17%	13%
Norway	40%	16%	27%	10%	6%
Poland	39%	1%	26%	22%	11%
Iceland	39%	16%	27%	14%	5%
Hungary	39%	3%	20%	31%	8%
Austria	39%	9%	23%	16%	14%
OECD33	38%	9%	26%	18%	9%
France	38%	11%	22%	17%	11%
Sweden	38%	18%	24%	11%	9%
Ireland	37%	18%	20%	14%	12%
Finland	37%	14%	29%	15%	5%
Israel	37%	1%	54%	4%	5%
Switzerland	35%	16%	30%	9%	10%
Lithuania	35%	2%	23%	29%	12%
United States	34%	5%	31%	14%	16%
Belgium	34%	13%	33%	12%	8%
Russian Federation	34%	1%	29%	30%	7%
Netherlands	34%	27%	19%	11%	10%
Slovak Republic	33%	-	19%	35%	13%
Luxembourg	33%	8%	30%	12%	17%
Latvia	32%	3%	25%	30%	10%
Canada	30%	11%	27%	20%	12%
Mexico	29%	-	31%	27%	13%
Germany	28%	9%	31%	19%	12%

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November 2019

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2017

Supplementary notes

* 2017 or latest date available.
** Long term care facilities.

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