The figure below shows a plot of Healthcare Expenditure per capita in 2019 and Life Expectancy according to data sourced from the World Bank with regions around the world being colour-coded (e.g. Australia, which is in Oceania, has health expenditure per capita of $5,427 and life expectancy of 83.2 years). In no more than 200 words, describe the patterns that you see in this figure.

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The figure below shows a plot of Healthcare Expenditure per capita in 2019 and Life Expectancy according to data sourced from the World Bank with regions around the world being colour-coded (e.g. Australia, which is in Oceania, has health expenditure per capita of $5,427 and life expectancy of 83.2 years). In no more than 200 words, describe the patterns that you see in this figure.

 

Healthcare expenditure per capita in 2019 ($ thousand)
Healthcare expenditure per capita vs life expectancy
United States
$10,921 | 77.3y
11
10
8
7
2
1
0
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
Oceania
South America
Chad
$30 54.5y
55
Eswatini
$264 | 60.7y
T
60
Bahamas
$2,005 74.1y
South Africa
$547 64.4y
65
70
Switzerland
$9,666 83.1y
Canada
$5,048 81.7y
75
Norway
$8,007 | 83.2y
United Kingdom
$4,313 80.9y
Life expectancy at birth (years)
80
Iceland
$6,275 83.1y
Australia
$5,427 | 83.2y
Japan
$4,360 84.6y
Singapore
$2,633 83.7y
Chile
$1,376 80.3y
85
Transcribed Image Text:Healthcare expenditure per capita in 2019 ($ thousand) Healthcare expenditure per capita vs life expectancy United States $10,921 | 77.3y 11 10 8 7 2 1 0 Africa Asia Europe North America Oceania South America Chad $30 54.5y 55 Eswatini $264 | 60.7y T 60 Bahamas $2,005 74.1y South Africa $547 64.4y 65 70 Switzerland $9,666 83.1y Canada $5,048 81.7y 75 Norway $8,007 | 83.2y United Kingdom $4,313 80.9y Life expectancy at birth (years) 80 Iceland $6,275 83.1y Australia $5,427 | 83.2y Japan $4,360 84.6y Singapore $2,633 83.7y Chile $1,376 80.3y 85
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