Total health spending per person in Latvia

Latvia: Total health spending per person was 3,034 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,034 current international $
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
47th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3,458 current international $
in 2021
All-time low
434.27 current international $
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Total health spending per person in Latvia, 2000–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201120232000: 434.3 current international $2001: 518.4 current international $2002: 578.3 current international $2003: 603.1 current international $2004: 757.1 current international $2005: 807.6 current international $2006: 900.8 current international $2007: 1.0k current international $2008: 1.1k current international $2009: 1.0k current international $2010: 1.1k current international $2011: 1.1k current international $2012: 1.1k current international $2013: 1.2k current international $2014: 1.3k current international $2015: 1.4k current international $2016: 1.6k current international $2017: 1.7k current international $2018: 1.9k current international $2019: 2.2k current international $2020: 2.4k current international $2021: 3.5k current international $2022: 3.2k current international $2023: 3.0k current international $

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 Latvia stood at 3,034 current international $.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 149.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total health spending per person in Latvia peaked at 3,458 current international $ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 434.27 current international $, 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.

Total health spending per person in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Total health spending per person in Latvia, 2000 to 2023.
Year current international $ Change
2000 434.27 current international $
2001 518.43 current international $ +19.4%
2002 578.26 current international $ +11.5%
2003 603.09 current international $ +4.3%
2004 757.09 current international $ +25.5%
2005 807.58 current international $ +6.7%
2006 900.81 current international $ +11.5%
2007 1,002 current international $ +11.2%
2008 1,086 current international $ +8.4%
2009 1,028 current international $ -5.3%
2010 1,068 current international $ +3.9%
2011 1,094 current international $ +2.4%
2012 1,146 current international $ +4.8%
2013 1,218 current international $ +6.3%
2014 1,296 current international $ +6.4%
2015 1,406 current international $ +8.5%
2016 1,631 current international $ +16.0%
2017 1,704 current international $ +4.4%
2018 1,904 current international $ +11.7%
2019 2,203 current international $ +15.7%
2020 2,448 current international $ +11.1%
2021 3,458 current international $ +41.2%
2022 3,245 current international $ -6.2%
2023 3,034 current international $ -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 771.51 current international $ 434.27 current international $ 1,086 current international $ 10
2010s 1,467 current international $ 1,068 current international $ 2,203 current international $ 10
2020s 3,046 current international $ 2,448 current international $ 3,458 current international $ 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 44 Russian Federation 3,204 current international $ compare
  2. 45 Uruguay 3,135 current international $ compare
  3. 46 Argentina 3,089 current international $ compare
  4. 48 Bulgaria 2,970 current international $ compare
  5. 49 Montenegro 2,908 current international $ compare
  6. 50 Qatar 2,901 current international $ compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total health spending per person in Latvia?
Total health spending per person in Latvia was 3,034 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 3,458 current international $ in 2021.
What is the lowest total health spending per person recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 434.27 current international $ in 2000.
How does Latvia rank for total health spending per person?
Latvia ranks 47th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is total health spending per person 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 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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Indicator
Total health spending per person
Unit
current international $
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
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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.