| Metric | 🇯🇵 Japan | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| WHO Ranking | #10 | #27 |
| Life Expectancy | 84.6 years | 78.2 years |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 11% | 5.5% |
| Healthcare System | Universal Healthcare | Mixed Public/Private |
| Currency | ¥ (JPY) | AED (AED) |
| Procedure | Japan | United Arab Emirates | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy test | $121 | $183 | -$62 |
| Ambulance | $464 | $854 | -$390 |
| Annual checkup | $141 | $213 | -$72 |
| Appendectomy | $12,364 | $21,772 | -$9,408 |
| Blood test | $76 | $116 | -$40 |
| Braces | $2,368 | $3,764 | -$1,396 |
| C-section | $8,595 | $14,372 | -$5,777 |
| Cataract surgery | $1,531 | $2,821 | -$1,290 |
| Colonoscopy | $1,220 | $1,940 | -$720 |
| Contacts | $121 | $202 | -$81 |
| Crown | $634 | $961 | -$327 |
| CT scan | $628 | $951 | -$323 |
| Dental cleaning | $83 | $139 | -$56 |
| Doctor visit | $100 | $151 | -$51 |
| EKG | $78 | $144 | -$66 |
| ER visit | $1,037 | $1,568 | -$531 |
| Extraction | $93 | $164 | -$71 |
| Eye exam | $81 | $123 | -$42 |
| Filling | $116 | $175 | -$59 |
| Gallbladder removal | $7,893 | $11,895 | -$4,002 |