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Health care in the U.S.

Statistics report on health care in the U.S.

This report contains a selection of statistics concerning the heath care system in the United States. It provides an overview on health care spending, infrastructure, and health care professionals. Additionally, the report offers key information on access to health care and public opinion.

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Spending

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  • Premium Forecast GDP share of health expenditure in the United States 2000-2050
  • Premium Statistic Health spending distribution in the U.S. by detailed category 2024
  • Premium Forecast Spending per capita on healthcare expenditure in the United States 2000-2050
  • Premium Statistic U.S. health care expenditure distribution by payer 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic U.S. national health expenditure on prescription drugs 1960-2034

Infrastructure

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  • Basic Statistic Hospital density in the U.S. 1980-2022
  • Basic Statistic Share of hospitals in the United States in 2024, by state and ownership type
  • Basic Statistic Hospital bed density in the U.S. 2000-2024
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. hospitals with ICUs 2022, by number of units
  • Premium Statistic Hospital admission rates in the U.S. 1999-2024

Health care professionals

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  • Premium Statistic Density of licensed physicians in the U.S. 2010-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of primary care physicians in the U.S. 2026, by field
  • Basic Statistic Number of specialty physicians in the U.S. 2026, by field of specialty
  • Premium Statistic Number of registered nurses in the U.S. 2001-2024
  • Premium Statistic U.S. dentists density 2001-2024

Access to health care

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  • Basic Statistic Leading problems in the U.S. healthcare system 2025
  • Premium Statistic Percentage of U.S. population with health insurance 2020-2024, by coverage
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. adults without health insurance by poverty level 2019-2025
  • Premium Statistic U.S. population who had to forgo medical care due to cost 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic Payment sources contribution for healthcare costs of an average person U.S. 2018-2025
  • Basic Statistic Healthcare spending share for an average person U.S. by service type 2025

Public opinion

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  • Premium Statistic Public concern regarding economic issues in the U.S. January 2026
  • Premium Statistic Public opinion: government to insure healthcare coverage in the U.S. 2025, by party
  • Premium Statistic Concerns with a new public health insurance in the U.S. 2024
  • Premium Statistic Trust in lawmakers to design effective health insurance plans U.S. 2024, by party
  • Premium Statistic Support for healthcare policy proposals in the U.S. 2024
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