Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita was 3,089 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Argentina, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 3,089 for annual healthcare expenditure per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Argentina peaked at 3,089 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 815.96, in 2002.
That places Argentina 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,057 | — |
| 2001 | 1,028 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 815.96 | -20.6% |
| 2003 | 846.74 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 859.72 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1,041 | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 1,144 | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 1,294 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 1,424 | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 1,548 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 1,693 | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 1,817 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 1,921 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 1,977 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 1,909 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 2,044 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 2,021 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 2,399 | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 2,483 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 2,380 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 2,390 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2,895 | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 3,007 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 3,089 | +2.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 3,089 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,172, 2.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 3,089 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,228, 2.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,106 | 815.96 | 1,548 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,065 | 1,693 | 2,483 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,845 | 2,390 | 3,089 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More health data for Argentina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 684 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Argentina?
- Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Argentina was 3,089 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 3,089 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 815.96 in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
- Argentina ranks 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual healthcare expenditure per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual healthcare expenditure per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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