Total hospital expenses United States 1946-2019

This statistic displays the total expenses garnered by hospitals in the United States from 1946 to 2019. In 2019, the expenses for hospitals located in the country totaled over 1.1 trillion U.S. dollars. The majority of registered hospitals in the United States are considered community hospitals.

Total hospital expenses in the United States from 1946 to 2019 (in million U.S. dollars)

Characteristic	Expenses in million U.S. dollars
2019	1,161,032
2018	1,112,207
2017	1,060,933
2016	1,012,752
2015	955,976
2014	907,755
2013	873,841
2012	829,665
2011	773,547
2010	750,602
2009	726,671
2008	690,074
2007	641,124
2006	607,355
2005	570,534
2004	533,853
2003	498,104
2002	462,222
2001	426,849
2000	395,391
1999	372,933
1998	355,450
1997	342,334
1996	330,531
1995	320,252
1994	310,834
1993	301,538
1992	282,531
1991	258,508
1990	234,870
1989	214,886
1988	196,704
1987	178,662
1986	165,194
1985	153,327
1984	144,114
1983	136,315
1982	123,219
1981	107,146
1980	91,886
1979	79,796
1978	70,927
1977	63,630
1976	56,005
1975	48,706
1974	41,406
1973	36,290
1972	32,667
1971	28,812
1970	25,556
1965	12,948
1960	8,421
1955	5,594
1950	3,651
1946	1,963

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2021

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United States

Survey time period

1946 to 2019

Supplementary notes

Data are for all AHA-registered hospitals in the United States. Data are estimated for nonreporting hospitals with the exception of newborn and outpatient data before 1972.

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