KFF August 5, 2025

This updated chart collection explores how health spending is expected to grow in coming years, based on National Health Expenditure (NHE) projections from federal actuaries.

Health spending is projected to reach $5.6 trillion in 2025, with hospitals making up the largest share of spending ($1.8 trillion). By 2033, health spending is expected to hit $8.6 trillion.

These projections do not account for recent regulatory changes under the Trump Administration, nor do...

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