Total health spending per person in Egypt
Egypt: Total health spending per person was 904.66 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total health spending per person in Egypt, 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 Egypt stood at 904.66 current international $. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total health spending per person in Egypt peaked at 904.66 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 282.16 current international $, in 2000.
Egypt ranks 108th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total health spending per person in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 282.16 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 320.83 current international $ | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 333.33 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 325.64 current international $ | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 317.02 current international $ | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 339.22 current international $ | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 360.4 current international $ | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 357.1 current international $ | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 384.66 current international $ | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 389.74 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 385.94 current international $ | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 411.78 current international $ | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 487.15 current international $ | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 516.88 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 515.4 current international $ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 581.87 current international $ | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 572.11 current international $ | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 594.8 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 585.51 current international $ | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 614.66 current international $ | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 632.71 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 718.12 current international $ | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 827.9 current international $ | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 904.66 current international $ | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 341.01 current international $ | 282.16 current international $ | 389.74 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 526.61 current international $ | 385.94 current international $ | 614.66 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 770.85 current international $ | 632.71 current international $ | 904.66 current international $ | 4 |
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- 105 Guatemala 935.35 current international $ compare
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- 107 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 907.57 current international $ compare
- 109 Grenada 880.32 current international $ compare
- 110 Marshall Islands 874.11 current international $ compare
- 111 Jamaica 868.62 current international $ compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0161 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0152 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total health spending per person in Egypt?
- Total health spending per person in Egypt was 904.66 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 904.66 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total health spending per person recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 282.16 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for total health spending per person?
- Egypt ranks 108th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total health spending per person rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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.