
Worldwide prescription drug prices compared to U.S. Medicare Part D prices 2018
Drug prices in the United States are, on average, significantly higher than in the other countries in this analysis. When excluding the U.S., the average prescription drug price of the other 11 countries is only around 27 percent of the price in the United States. This statistic shows the average prescription drug price in select countries compared to the U.S. average drug price under Medicare Part D, based on 2018 data.