Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita was 3,034 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3,034
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
47th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3,458
in 2021
All-time low
434.27
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Latvia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Latvia stood at 3,034.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 149.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Latvia peaked at 3,458 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 434.27, in 2000.
That places Latvia 47th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 434.27 | — |
| 2001 | 518.43 | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 578.26 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 603.09 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 757.09 | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 807.58 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 900.81 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 1,002 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 1,086 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 1,028 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 1,068 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 1,094 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 1,146 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 1,218 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 1,296 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 1,406 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 1,631 | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 1,704 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1,904 | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 2,203 | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 2,448 | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 3,458 | +41.2% |
| 2022 | 3,245 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 3,034 | -6.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 3,034 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,333, 70% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 3,034 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,840, 79% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 771.51 | 434.27 | 1,086 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,467 | 1,068 | 2,203 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,046 | 2,448 | 3,458 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Latvia?
- Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Latvia was 3,034 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,458 in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 434.27 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
- Latvia ranks 47th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual healthcare expenditure per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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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