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The U.S. Spends the Most on Healthcare but Ranks Lower in Outcomes
16.6% of GDP goes to healthcare, yet life expectancy ranks 34th.
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Americans Pay More for Healthcare Than Any Other Developed Nation
The U.S. spends $12,555 per capita on healthcare, while the average among developed countries is $6,651.
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High Costs, Low Satisfaction: The Healthcare Experience Falls Short
Health plans ranked lower than every industry except Internet and TV service providers in patient satisfaction.
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Spending More Doesn’t Mean Living Better
Despite leading in healthcare spending, the U.S. ranks 40th in healthspan (quality of life years).
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More Money, Worse Outcomes: The Global Comparison
The U.S. spends 16.6% of its GDP on healthcare, while Germany, the next highest, spends only 12.7%.
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Sources
- Health Spending as Percent of GDP by Country
- Health Spending: How the U.S. Compares to Other Countries
- How Does the U.S. Healthcare System Compare to Other Countries?
- National Library of Medicine: The U.S. Health System
- Net Promoter Score (NPS) Benchmarks
- Calculating Net Promoter Score (NPS) the Right Way