In 2022, prescription drug spending as a share of total expenditure in Japan accounted for **** percent, the highest across all selected high-income countries. This statistic depicts the share of prescription drug spending as a share of total expenditure on health in selected high-income nations in 2022.
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Peterson Center on Healthcare. (July 9, 2025). Share of prescription drug spending as a share of total expenditure on health in selected high-income nations in 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1618505/prescribed-medicine-spending-as-a-share-of-total-health-spending-by-country/
Peterson Center on Healthcare. "Share of prescription drug spending as a share of total expenditure on health in selected high-income nations in 2022." Chart. July 9, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1618505/prescribed-medicine-spending-as-a-share-of-total-health-spending-by-country/
Peterson Center on Healthcare. (2025). Share of prescription drug spending as a share of total expenditure on health in selected high-income nations in 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1618505/prescribed-medicine-spending-as-a-share-of-total-health-spending-by-country/
Peterson Center on Healthcare. "Share of Prescription Drug Spending as a Share of Total Expenditure on Health in Selected High-income Nations in 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Jul 2025, /statistics/1618505/prescribed-medicine-spending-as-a-share-of-total-health-spending-by-country/
Peterson Center on Healthcare, Share of prescription drug spending as a share of total expenditure on health in selected high-income nations in 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1618505/prescribed-medicine-spending-as-a-share-of-total-health-spending-by-country/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Share of prescription drug spending as a share of total expenditure on health in selected high-income nations in 2022 [Graph], Peterson Center on Healthcare, July 9, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1618505/prescribed-medicine-spending-as-a-share-of-total-health-spending-by-country/
