Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita was 935.35 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Guatemala, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Guatemala stood at 935.35. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 110.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Guatemala peaked at 935.35 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 272.54, in 2000.
That places Guatemala 105th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 272.54 | — |
| 2001 | 313.62 | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 320.36 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 334.47 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 349.28 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 355 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 390.73 | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 403.13 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 409.1 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 413.56 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 406.85 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 409.44 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 443.56 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 444.43 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 485.02 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 536.58 | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 558.53 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 586.58 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 607.41 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 664.11 | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 707.11 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 870.21 | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 933.22 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 935.35 | +0.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 935.35 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,172, 80% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 935.35 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,228, 76% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 356.18 | 272.54 | 413.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 514.25 | 406.85 | 664.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 861.47 | 707.11 | 935.35 | 4 |
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More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,022 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % 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 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % 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 0.0504 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Guatemala?
- Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Guatemala was 935.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 935.35 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 272.54 in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 105th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual healthcare expenditure per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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