* Methodology: the score is based on three variables:
- Life expectancy (60 percent)
- Relative healthcare expenditure (30 percent)
- Absolute healthcare expenditure (10 percent)
The ranking includes countries with a population of at least 5 million inhabitants, a GDP per capita of a minimum of 5,000 U.S. dollars, and a life expectancy of at least 70 years.
The figures for Taiwan and Hong Kong correspond to the year 2014.
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Countries with the Most Efficient Healthcare Systems Worldwide 2015
This statistic shows a ranking of the countries with the most efficient healthcare systems in the world in 2015. In first place, with a score of 87.3 out of 100, was Hong Kong, followed by Singapore with 85.6 points, and Spain with 69.3.
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