Total health spending per person in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Total health spending per person was 1,896 current international $ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total health spending per person in Brunei Darussalam, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, total health spending per person in Brunei Darussalam stood at 1,896 current international $.
The figure is up 30.9% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total health spending per person in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 2,101 current international $ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,400 current international $, in 2017.
That places Brunei Darussalam 67th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Total health spending per person in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,885 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 1,925 current international $ | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 1,991 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 2,101 current international $ | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 2,076 current international $ | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 1,824 current international $ | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 1,651 current international $ | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 1,642 current international $ | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1,512 current international $ | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 1,862 current international $ | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 1,812 current international $ | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1,542 current international $ | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 1,615 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1,580 current international $ | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 1,555 current international $ | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1,497 current international $ | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 1,444 current international $ | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 1,400 current international $ | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 1,574 current international $ | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 1,547 current international $ | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,712 current international $ | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 1,680 current international $ | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,448 current international $ | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 1,896 current international $ | +30.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,847 current international $ | 1,512 current international $ | 2,101 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,557 current international $ | 1,400 current international $ | 1,812 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,684 current international $ | 1,448 current international $ | 1,896 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,989 current international $ compare
- 65 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,936 current international $ compare
- 66 Costa Rica 1,928 current international $ compare
- 68 Palau 1,857 current international $ compare
- 69 North Macedonia 1,808 current international $ compare
- 70 Türkiye 1,769 current international $ compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3926 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,268 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0342 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total health spending per person in Brunei Darussalam?
- Total health spending per person in Brunei Darussalam was 1,896 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total health spending per person recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 2,101 current international $ in 2003.
- What is the lowest total health spending per person recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 current international $ in 2017.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for total health spending per person?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 67th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total health spending per person rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total health spending per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The sum of public and private annual health expenditure per person. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.