From the NHE: national health spending statistics collected by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid services.
| Category | 2023 | 2020 | 2017 | 2014 | 2011 | 2008 | 2005 | 2002 | 1999 | 1996 | 1993 | 1990 | 1987 | 1984 | 1981 | 1978 | 1975 | 1972 | 1969 | 1966 | 1963 | 1960 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total National Health Expenditures |
$4.87T
100.0%
|
$4.15T
100.0%
|
$3.45T
100.0%
|
$3.00T
100.0%
|
$2.68T
100.0%
|
$2.40T
100.0%
|
$2.03T
100.0%
|
$1.63T
100.0%
|
$1.27T
100.0%
|
$1.07T
100.0%
|
$914.87B
100.0%
|
$718.73B
100.0%
|
$514.47B
100.0%
|
$401.90B
100.0%
|
$293.57B
100.0%
|
$193.96B
100.0%
|
$132.67B
100.0%
|
$92.39B
100.0%
|
$65.42B
100.0%
|
$45.75B
100.0%
|
$34.56B
100.0%
|
$27.12B
100.0%
|
| Health Consumption Expenditures |
95.1%
$4.63T
|
95.2%
$3.95T
|
94.7%
$3.26T
|
94.7%
$2.84T
|
94.1%
$2.52T
|
93.5%
$2.25T
|
93.8%
$1.90T
|
93.8%
$1.53T
|
93.4%
$1.19T
|
93.8%
$1.01T
|
93.3%
$853.99B
|
93.2%
$670.17B
|
93.1%
$478.80B
|
92.3%
$370.97B
|
92.0%
$270.08B
|
91.8%
$178.06B
|
90.4%
$119.95B
|
89.3%
$82.53B
|
89.3%
$58.43B
|
89.1%
$40.79B
|
89.1%
$30.80B
|
90.5%
$24.55B
|
| Personal Health Care |
84.4%
$4.11T
|
81.1%
$3.37T
|
84.2%
$2.90T
|
84.2%
$2.53T
|
84.2%
$2.25T
|
83.5%
$2.01T
|
83.6%
$1.69T
|
83.7%
$1.37T
|
84.7%
$1.08T
|
85.2%
$914.64B
|
84.8%
$775.48B
|
85.1%
$611.91B
|
86.4%
$444.42B
|
84.1%
$337.88B
|
84.7%
$248.63B
|
83.7%
$162.40B
|
84.5%
$112.11B
|
82.7%
$76.39B
|
83.9%
$54.87B
|
83.1%
$38.01B
|
83.8%
$28.98B
|
85.3%
$23.12B
|
| Hospital Expenditures |
31.2%
$1.52T
|
30.5%
$1.27T
|
31.3%
$1.08T
|
31.3%
$940.53B
|
31.1%
$833.25B
|
30.0%
$721.63B
|
30.0%
$608.60B
|
29.8%
$486.48B
|
30.9%
$393.63B
|
32.7%
$350.81B
|
34.5%
$315.74B
|
34.8%
$250.43B
|
36.9%
$189.65B
|
38.4%
$154.37B
|
40.0%
$117.48B
|
39.0%
$75.62B
|
38.6%
$51.23B
|
36.6%
$33.85B
|
35.7%
$23.37B
|
33.4%
$15.30B
|
33.3%
$11.51B
|
33.1%
$8.98B
|
| Physician and Clinical Expenditures |
20.1%
$978.02B
|
19.6%
$814.14B
|
20.6%
$709.41B
|
19.9%
$598.26B
|
20.0%
$535.78B
|
20.0%
$481.48B
|
20.2%
$409.79B
|
20.7%
$337.69B
|
21.2%
$269.52B
|
21.5%
$230.81B
|
22.2%
$202.74B
|
22.1%
$158.98B
|
21.9%
$112.92B
|
19.3%
$77.43B
|
18.9%
$55.61B
|
18.5%
$35.85B
|
19.1%
$25.32B
|
19.2%
$17.71B
|
19.4%
$12.72B
|
20.3%
$9.31B
|
20.5%
$7.07B
|
20.5%
$5.55B
|
| Dental Services Expenditures |
3.6%
$173.84B
|
3.4%
$139.19B
|
3.8%
$131.13B
|
3.8%
$114.69B
|
4.0%
$108.02B
|
4.3%
$102.76B
|
4.3%
$87.20B
|
4.5%
$73.64B
|
4.5%
$57.30B
|
4.4%
$46.96B
|
4.3%
$39.03B
|
4.4%
$31.62B
|
4.9%
$25.34B
|
4.9%
$19.87B
|
5.4%
$15.71B
|
5.7%
$11.04B
|
6.1%
$8.03B
|
6.0%
$5.59B
|
6.5%
$4.22B
|
6.5%
$2.99B
|
6.9%
$2.37B
|
7.3%
$1.99B
|
| Other Professional Services Expenditures |
3.3%
$159.88B
|
2.8%
$117.95B
|
2.8%
$96.92B
|
2.7%
$82.36B
|
2.7%
$72.79B
|
2.7%
$64.49B
|
2.6%
$52.80B
|
2.7%
$43.34B
|
2.7%
$34.61B
|
2.7%
$28.86B
|
2.5%
$22.96B
|
2.4%
$17.28B
|
2.2%
$11.33B
|
1.8%
$7.33B
|
1.5%
$4.27B
|
1.2%
$2.40B
|
1.0%
$1.34B
|
1.0%
$893.00M
|
1.0%
$678.00M
|
1.3%
$572.00M
|
1.3%
$451.00M
|
1.4%
$392.00M
|
| Home Health Care Expenditures |
3.0%
$147.84B
|
3.0%
$124.50B
|
2.9%
$99.36B
|
2.8%
$84.72B
|
2.8%
$74.62B
|
2.6%
$62.16B
|
2.4%
$49.34B
|
2.2%
$36.47B
|
2.6%
$32.76B
|
3.3%
$35.72B
|
2.5%
$22.75B
|
1.7%
$12.53B
|
1.3%
$6.64B
|
1.3%
$5.13B
|
1.0%
$2.94B
|
0.8%
$1.56B
|
0.5%
$623.00M
|
0.2%
$220.00M
|
0.4%
$272.00M
|
0.2%
$108.00M
|
0.2%
$69.00M
|
0.2%
$57.00M
|
| Other Non-Durable Medical Products Expenditures |
2.6%
$124.10B
|
2.3%
$94.74B
|
2.2%
$76.35B
|
2.2%
$66.16B
|
2.1%
$56.56B
|
1.9%
$45.31B
|
1.8%
$35.51B
|
1.7%
$27.91B
|
1.9%
$24.14B
|
2.0%
$21.07B
|
2.1%
$19.44B
|
2.6%
$18.49B
|
2.9%
$14.74B
|
2.8%
$11.18B
|
2.8%
$8.13B
|
2.7%
$5.28B
|
2.9%
$3.82B
|
3.1%
$2.88B
|
3.6%
$2.32B
|
4.3%
$1.96B
|
5.3%
$1.84B
|
5.5%
$1.49B
|
| Prescription Drug Expenditures |
9.2%
$449.73B
|
8.4%
$350.96B
|
9.2%
$315.68B
|
9.7%
$290.65B
|
9.6%
$256.33B
|
10.2%
$244.32B
|
10.3%
$208.59B
|
9.8%
$159.81B
|
8.3%
$105.29B
|
6.3%
$68.08B
|
5.4%
$49.55B
|
5.6%
$40.29B
|
5.2%
$26.89B
|
4.9%
$19.62B
|
4.6%
$13.40B
|
5.1%
$9.89B
|
6.1%
$8.05B
|
6.8%
$6.32B
|
7.9%
$5.15B
|
8.7%
$3.98B
|
9.1%
$3.16B
|
9.9%
$2.68B
|
| Durable Medical Equipment Expenditures |
1.5%
$72.83B
|
1.3%
$53.88B
|
1.4%
$47.47B
|
1.5%
$45.03B
|
1.5%
$40.56B
|
1.8%
$42.64B
|
1.8%
$36.18B
|
1.8%
$29.64B
|
1.7%
$22.16B
|
1.6%
$17.43B
|
1.5%
$14.14B
|
1.9%
$13.77B
|
1.8%
$9.47B
|
1.5%
$6.14B
|
1.5%
$4.33B
|
1.8%
$3.45B
|
2.1%
$2.80B
|
2.2%
$2.03B
|
2.3%
$1.51B
|
2.7%
$1.24B
|
2.6%
$901.00M
|
2.7%
$740.00M
|
| Nursing and Continuing Care |
4.3%
$211.26B
|
4.7%
$194.67B
|
4.7%
$163.38B
|
5.1%
$152.55B
|
5.4%
$145.33B
|
5.4%
$130.42B
|
5.5%
$111.41B
|
5.8%
$94.50B
|
6.3%
$80.61B
|
6.4%
$69.23B
|
6.1%
$55.80B
|
6.2%
$44.74B
|
6.0%
$30.65B
|
5.9%
$23.71B
|
5.9%
$17.34B
|
6.1%
$11.85B
|
6.0%
$8.02B
|
5.7%
$5.23B
|
5.2%
$3.41B
|
3.8%
$1.73B
|
2.9%
$1.01B
|
3.0%
$811.00M
|
| Other Health, Residential, and Personal Care Expenditures |
5.6%
$270.16B
|
5.1%
$210.67B
|
5.3%
$183.98B
|
5.0%
$151.33B
|
4.9%
$130.65B
|
4.7%
$111.94B
|
4.7%
$94.40B
|
4.7%
$76.01B
|
4.6%
$58.76B
|
4.3%
$45.67B
|
3.6%
$33.34B
|
3.3%
$23.78B
|
3.3%
$16.79B
|
3.3%
$13.10B
|
3.2%
$9.41B
|
2.8%
$5.47B
|
2.2%
$2.87B
|
1.8%
$1.68B
|
1.9%
$1.22B
|
1.8%
$811.00M
|
1.7%
$590.00M
|
1.6%
$438.00M
|
| Administration and Net Cost of Health Insurance |
7.4%
$360.21B
|
8.3%
$344.84B
|
7.7%
$266.48B
|
7.7%
$231.54B
|
7.1%
$189.47B
|
7.0%
$167.38B
|
7.4%
$149.96B
|
6.9%
$111.89B
|
5.4%
$69.31B
|
5.5%
$59.45B
|
5.7%
$51.73B
|
5.3%
$38.27B
|
4.0%
$20.81B
|
5.8%
$23.25B
|
4.7%
$13.92B
|
5.7%
$11.07B
|
3.7%
$4.87B
|
4.6%
$4.28B
|
3.7%
$2.39B
|
4.5%
$2.04B
|
3.8%
$1.32B
|
3.9%
$1.06B
|
| State and Local Administration Expenditures |
0.3%
$15.38B
|
0.3%
$12.56B
|
0.4%
$12.37B
|
0.4%
$12.15B
|
0.3%
$9.30B
|
0.4%
$9.53B
|
0.5%
$10.79B
|
0.5%
$8.90B
|
0.4%
$4.65B
|
0.3%
$3.59B
|
0.3%
$3.10B
|
0.3%
$2.24B
|
0.3%
$1.55B
|
0.3%
$1.06B
|
0.2%
$696.00M
|
0.2%
$480.00M
|
0.2%
$321.00M
|
0.2%
$210.00M
|
0.2%
$157.00M
|
0.3%
$123.00M
|
0.1%
$44.00M
|
0.1%
$30.00M
|
| Federal Administration Expenditures |
0.9%
$41.98B
|
0.9%
$35.64B
|
0.9%
$31.70B
|
1.0%
$29.68B
|
0.9%
$23.69B
|
0.8%
$19.88B
|
0.9%
$17.66B
|
0.8%
$13.84B
|
0.8%
$9.82B
|
0.7%
$7.24B
|
0.7%
$6.13B
|
0.7%
$4.94B
|
0.7%
$3.56B
|
0.7%
$2.95B
|
0.8%
$2.46B
|
1.0%
$1.85B
|
0.9%
$1.17B
|
0.8%
$719.00M
|
0.7%
$470.00M
|
0.5%
$211.00M
|
0.1%
$38.00M
|
0.1%
$24.00M
|
| Net Cost of Health Insurance Expenditures |
6.2%
$302.85B
|
7.1%
$296.64B
|
6.5%
$222.40B
|
6.3%
$189.71B
|
5.8%
$156.48B
|
5.7%
$137.97B
|
6.0%
$121.51B
|
5.5%
$89.15B
|
4.3%
$54.84B
|
4.5%
$48.62B
|
4.6%
$42.49B
|
4.3%
$31.08B
|
3.1%
$15.70B
|
4.8%
$19.23B
|
3.7%
$10.77B
|
4.5%
$8.74B
|
2.5%
$3.38B
|
3.6%
$3.35B
|
2.7%
$1.76B
|
3.7%
$1.71B
|
3.6%
$1.24B
|
3.7%
$1.00B
|
| Public Health Activity |
3.3%
$160.17B
|
5.8%
$240.78B
|
2.8%
$95.37B
|
2.8%
$84.41B
|
2.8%
$74.42B
|
3.0%
$71.56B
|
2.8%
$57.25B
|
3.2%
$52.20B
|
3.2%
$40.73B
|
3.0%
$32.38B
|
2.9%
$26.78B
|
2.8%
$20.00B
|
2.6%
$13.57B
|
2.4%
$9.84B
|
2.6%
$7.53B
|
2.4%
$4.59B
|
2.2%
$2.97B
|
2.0%
$1.85B
|
1.8%
$1.17B
|
1.6%
$733.00M
|
1.5%
$509.00M
|
1.4%
$371.00M
|
| Research |
1.5%
$72.14B
|
1.4%
$60.21B
|
1.5%
$50.90B
|
1.5%
$46.03B
|
1.9%
$49.58B
|
1.8%
$44.28B
|
2.0%
$40.32B
|
2.0%
$32.02B
|
1.8%
$23.36B
|
1.7%
$17.81B
|
1.8%
$16.47B
|
1.8%
$12.68B
|
1.9%
$10.03B
|
1.9%
$7.61B
|
1.9%
$5.71B
|
2.3%
$4.44B
|
2.5%
$3.37B
|
2.6%
$2.36B
|
2.9%
$1.92B
|
3.5%
$1.62B
|
3.5%
$1.22B
|
2.6%
$694.00M
|
| Structures and Equipment |
3.4%
$166.62B
|
3.4%
$139.73B
|
3.8%
$132.38B
|
3.8%
$113.84B
|
4.1%
$109.17B
|
4.7%
$111.99B
|
4.2%
$85.21B
|
4.3%
$69.44B
|
4.8%
$61.04B
|
4.6%
$49.28B
|
4.9%
$44.41B
|
5.0%
$35.88B
|
5.0%
$25.64B
|
5.8%
$23.32B
|
6.1%
$17.79B
|
5.9%
$11.46B
|
7.0%
$9.35B
|
8.1%
$7.50B
|
7.7%
$5.06B
|
7.3%
$3.34B
|
7.3%
$2.54B
|
6.9%
$1.87B
|