1. National Health Expenditures per Capita, 1960-2023
Projected
854
NHE as a Share of GDP
5.0%
7.0%
8.9%
12.1%
13.4%
17.4%
17.2%
17.6%
17.7%
17.8%
17.9%
18.1%
18.4%
18.7%
19.0%
19.3%
NOTE: According to CMS, population is the U.S. Bureau of the Census resident-based population, less armed forces overseas and their dependents.
SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation calculations using NHE data from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Office of the Actuary, National Health Statistics Group, at (For data, see Historical; National Health Expenditures by type of service and source of funds, CY ; file nhe2012.zip. For data, see Projected; NHE Historical and projections, , file nhe65-23.zip).