Portugal vs Upper middle income: Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP
Portugal
1,801 current international $
in 2023
Upper middle income
583.1 current international $
in 2023
Portugal rank
15th
Upper middle income rank
17th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Portugal
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,801 current international $ against 583.1 current international $ in Upper middle income, a difference of 1,218 current international $.
That makes Portugal's figure about 3.1 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 17th of 193 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 695.55 current international $ | 190.65 current international $ | 504.9 current international $ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1,087 current international $ | 322.16 current international $ | 765 current international $ | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1,633 current international $ | 505.47 current international $ | 1,127 current international $ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp, Portugal or Upper middle income?
- Portugal, at 1,801 current international $ against 583.1 current international $ in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp between Portugal and Upper middle income?
- 1,218 current international $, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Upper middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Upper middle income rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Portugal ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 17th of 193 countries.
- 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, PPP (current international $). 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 international dollars at purchasing power parity.