Does the U.S. have the best health care system in the world?

[ericbair]

I saw this interesting graph today that plots the life expectancy in each country versus the amount that the country spends per person on health care. In general, countries that spend more money on health care have a higher life expectancy. But there is one enormous outlier:

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[chaosrocket]

So, when the graph talks about the amount of money spent on health care per person, is it talking about the amount spent *by the government* on each person, or is it also including the amount that individual people spend out of pocket on health care?