Total health spending per person in Croatia
Croatia: Total health spending per person was 3,229 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total health spending per person in Croatia, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 3,229 current international $ for total health spending per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 126.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total health spending per person in Croatia peaked at 3,229 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 784.09 current international $, in 2002.
Croatia ranks 43rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total health spending per person in Croatia, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 843.36 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 835.33 current international $ | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 784.09 current international $ | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 861.72 current international $ | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 954.52 current international $ | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 1,056 current international $ | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 1,232 current international $ | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 1,444 current international $ | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 1,603 current international $ | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 1,633 current international $ | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,599 current international $ | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1,616 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,651 current international $ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1,427 current international $ | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 1,485 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1,569 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 1,714 current international $ | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 1,831 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 1,982 current international $ | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 2,223 current international $ | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 2,403 current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 2,950 current international $ | +22.8% |
| 2022 | 3,021 current international $ | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 3,229 current international $ | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,125 current international $ | 784.09 current international $ | 1,633 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,710 current international $ | 1,427 current international $ | 2,223 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,901 current international $ | 2,403 current international $ | 3,229 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 40 Greece 3,454 current international $ compare
- 41 Panama 3,318 current international $ compare
- 42 Slovakia 3,230 current international $ compare
- 44 Russian Federation 3,204 current international $ compare
- 45 Uruguay 3,135 current international $ compare
- 46 Argentina 3,089 current international $ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total health spending per person in Croatia?
- Total health spending per person in Croatia was 3,229 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,229 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total health spending per person recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 784.09 current international $ in 2002.
- How does Croatia rank for total health spending per person?
- Croatia ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total health spending per person rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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.