The data illustrates average costs of a hospital stay per day in selected countries in 2015. In that year, the cost of a hospital day averaged 631 USD in South Africa. Medical costs within the U.S. are among the highest in the world.
United States | 5220 |
Switzerland | 4781 |
New Zealand | 2142 |
Australia | 765 |
South Africa | 631 |
Spain | 424 |