How Does the U.S. Healthcare System Compare to Other Countries?
Despite higher healthcare spending, America’s health outcomes are not any better than those in other developed countries. Despite higher healthcare spending, America’s health outcomes are not any better than those in other developed countries.
The cost and quality of the U.S. healthcare system is one of the most prominent issues facing everyday Americans. It is a top policy concern for voters and a significant driver of the national debt. The recent release of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) 2025 Health Statistics — a comprehensive source of comparable statistics on healthcare systems across OECD member countries — provides policymakers and the public with some insight into how America’s healthcare system compares to others. The United States Spends More on Healthcare per Person than Other…
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