# People in China spend nearly as much of their income on health care as Americans

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- CNBC, 2026-10-15 23:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/15/chinese-spending-nearly-as-much-of-income-as-americans-on-healthcare.html

> People in China devote nearly the same share of their income to health care as Americans, the International Monetary Fund said. The IMF said higher government health spending could help lift consumption in China.