Singapore is best in Bloomberg's second annual ranking of countries with the most efficient health care while the U.S. remains near the bottom. The ranking evaluates health care costs as a share of GDP and per capita, as well as life expectancy and improvements from last year.
Published Sept. 18, 2014
Regression
Best
#1 Singapore
Worst
#51 Russia
#44 United States
Health care cost as % of GDP
Life expectancy (years)
Sources: World Bank, International Monetary Fund, World Health Organization, Hong Kong Department of Health
GRAPHIC: CHLOE WHITEAKER / BLOOMBERG VISUAL DATA; EDITORIAL: WEI LU / BLOOMBERG RANKINGS & ANNA EDNEY / BLOOMBERG NEWS
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