Where Do You Get the Most for Your Health Care Dollar?
Singapore is best in Bloomberg's second annual ranking of countries with the most efficient health care while the U.S. remains near the bottom. The ranking evaluates health care costs as a share of GDP and per capita, as well as life expectancy and improvements from last year.
Published Sept. 18, 2014
Regression
Best
#1 Singapore
Worst
#51 Russia
#44 United States
Health care cost as % of GDP
Life expectancy (years)
Sources: World Bank, International Monetary Fund, World Health Organization, Hong Kong Department of Health
GRAPHIC: CHLOE WHITEAKER / BLOOMBERG VISUAL DATA; EDITORIAL: WEI LU / BLOOMBERG RANKINGS & ANNA EDNEY / BLOOMBERG NEWS