This bar plot illustrates the total healthcare spending in the 10 countries.
The spendings by the Unnited States are the largest compared with other countries, and are increasing steadily.
China and Japan are in the second and third places resepctively.
China's spending is also growing steadily but at a lower rate than the United States, while Japan's spending is experiencing a slight drop.
Per capita healthcare spending compare to per capita GDP
The per capita bubble chart indicates there is a positive correlation between the per capita healthcare spending
and per capita GDP. The bubble size indicates the population size of the country.
China' s per capita data is only a little bit higher than India's, which is quite different from the rank by absolute total value. This is still due to the large
population in China.
Ten countries are classified into three distinct groups.
Healthcare spending growth (2011-2016)
Healthcare spending growth in absolute value and in percentage are shown on the same plot.
Japan has the highest negative growth rate, about -18%.
The United States has a considerable growth in absolute value in healthcare spending.
While in percentage, China and India are far ahead of other countires'.