East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Portugal: Domestic private health expenditure per capita
Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,063 current US$ against 246.44 current US$ in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 816.56 current US$.
That makes Portugal's figure about 4.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.29 current US$ | 558.85 current US$ | 515.55 current US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 129.57 current US$ | 776.19 current US$ | 646.62 current US$ | Portugal |
| 2020s | 231.31 current US$ | 976.99 current US$ | 745.69 current US$ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1,063 current US$ against 246.44 current US$ in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Portugal?
- 816.56 current US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Portugal rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.