Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Qatar
Qatar: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita was 2,901 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,901
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
50th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3,601
in 2015
All-time low
1,785
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Qatar, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Qatar is 2,901, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.5% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Qatar peaked at 3,601 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,785, in 2000.
Qatar ranks 50th 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.
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,785 | — |
| 2001 | 2,078 | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 2,289 | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 3,322 | +45.1% |
| 2004 | 3,411 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 2,961 | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 2,802 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 2,448 | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 2,016 | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 2,745 | +36.1% |
| 2010 | 2,567 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 2,507 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 2,857 | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 3,312 | +15.9% |
| 2014 | 3,487 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 3,601 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 3,042 | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 3,002 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 3,046 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 3,229 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 3,127 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 3,007 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 2,469 | -17.9% |
| 2023 | 2,901 | +17.5% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 2,901 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,333, 67% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 2,901 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 904.66, 3.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,586 | 1,785 | 3,411 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,065 | 2,507 | 3,601 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,876 | 2,469 | 3,127 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Qatar?
- Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Qatar was 2,901 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 3,601 in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,785 in 2000.
- How does Qatar rank for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
- Qatar ranks 50th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual healthcare expenditure per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar 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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