Global health care systems comparison

Statistics report on global health care systems comparison

Global health care systems comparison

This report has been compiled to provide a comparison of different health care systems worldwide - mostly of high-income nations. It includes figures on health care resources, health system rankings and public opinion on their nation's quality and affordability of health care, with special chapters on Europe and the United States.

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Global Healthcare system ranking

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  • Basic Statistic Ranking of health and health systems of countries worldwide in 2023
  • Premium Statistic Health ranking of countries worldwide in 2023, by health index score
  • Premium Statistic Health care systems ranking of countries worldwide in 2023, by score
  • Premium Statistic Universal Health Coverage effective coverage index in 2021, by country
  • Premium Statistic Top medical tourism countries by total index rating worldwide 2020

Health system rankings: 11 select countries

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  • Basic Statistic Health care system performance rankings of 11 select countries 2021
  • Basic Statistic Access to healthcare ranking of 11 select countries' health care systems 2021
  • Basic Statistic Health care process ranking of 11 select countries' health care systems 2021
  • Basic Statistic Health care outcomes ranking of 11 select countries' health care systems 2021

Global healthcare spending

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  • Premium Statistic Health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in select countries 2023
  • Premium Statistic Per capita health expenditure in selected countries 2022
  • Premium Statistic Gross medical cost trend worldwide in 2021-2023, by region
  • Premium Statistic Net medical cost trend worldwide in 2021-2023, by region
  • Basic Statistic Share of total health spending worldwide in 2019, by income groups

Health care resources: Personnel and facilities

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  • Premium Statistic Physician density in select countries worldwide 2021
  • Basic Statistic Nurse density worldwide 2021, by country
  • Basic Statistic Hospitals density in select countries worldwide 2021
  • Premium Statistic Hospital bed density by country 2021
  • Basic Statistic Intensive care bed density in hospitals in select countries worldwide in 2022

Health outcomes

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  • Premium Statistic Life expectancy in selected countries 2022
  • Basic Statistic Maternal mortality rates worldwide in 2020, by country
  • Basic Statistic Mortality rates from preventable causes in 2021, by country
  • Basic Statistic Mortality rates from treatable causes in 2021, by country

Telehealth

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  • Premium Statistic Insured members using telehealth services worldwide in 2021, by region
  • Premium Statistic Prevalence of insurers offering telehealth services as of 2021, by region
  • Basic Statistic Satisfaction among physicians with telehealth in selected countries in 2022
  • Basic Statistic Share of telehealth visits made by physicians in selected countries in 2022
  • Premium Statistic Potential time saved through telemedicine worldwide 2023

Public opinion

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  • Premium Statistic Quality of locally accessible healthcare in select countries worldwide 2023
  • Premium Statistic Leading problems in healthcare systems worldwide 2023
  • Premium Statistic Healthcare affordability in select countries worldwide 2023
  • Basic Statistic Level of satisfaction with national health systems worldwide as of 2019, by country

Special: Europe

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  • Basic Statistic Health ranking of European countries in 2023, by health index score
  • Premium Statistic Healthcare expenditure as a share of GDP in European countries in 2022
  • Premium Statistic Healthcare expenditure per capita in Europe in 2022
  • Premium Statistic Opinions on capacity of healthcare systems in select European countries 2023
  • Premium Statistic Opinion on the length of healthcare waiting times in European countries 2023

Special: United States

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  • Premium Statistic Health system ranking of states in the United States in 2024
  • Basic Statistic Satisfaction with cost of healthcare in the U.S. 2002-2023
  • Basic Statistic Ratings for healthcare quality and coverage in the U.S. 2001-2023
  • Basic Statistic Leading problems in the U.S. healthcare system 2023

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