Arab World vs United Kingdom: Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)

Arab World
127.09 current US$
in 2023
United Kingdom
985.21 current US$
in 2023
Arab World rank
27th
United Kingdom rank
25th

Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) over time

  • Arab World
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 985.21 current US$ against 127.09 current US$ in Arab World, a difference of 858.12 current US$.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 7.8 times Arab World's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 47 groups.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 62.24 current US$ 645.38 current US$ 583.14 current US$ United Kingdom
2010s 121.44 current US$ 835.03 current US$ 713.59 current US$ United Kingdom
2020s 123.28 current US$ 897.73 current US$ 774.45 current US$ United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Arab World or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 985.21 current US$ against 127.09 current US$ in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Arab World and United Kingdom?
858.12 current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and United Kingdom?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Arab World and United Kingdom rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
Arab World ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,672 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.