Total health spending per person in Romania
Romania: Total health spending per person was 2,614 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total health spending per person in Romania, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total health spending per person in Romania is 2,614 current international $, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 154.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total health spending per person in Romania peaked at 2,614 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 246.03 current international $, in 2000.
Romania ranks 52nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total health spending per person in Romania, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 246.03 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 281.54 current international $ | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 326.27 current international $ | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 405.1 current international $ | +24.2% |
| 2004 | 490.86 current international $ | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 529.23 current international $ | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 584.29 current international $ | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 680.14 current international $ | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 838.94 current international $ | +23.3% |
| 2009 | 874.74 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 976.41 current international $ | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 839.33 current international $ | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 891.51 current international $ | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 1,026 current international $ | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 1,035 current international $ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,066 current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1,211 current international $ | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 1,394 current international $ | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 1,627 current international $ | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 1,913 current international $ | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 2,128 current international $ | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 2,425 current international $ | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 2,449 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 2,614 current international $ | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 525.71 current international $ | 246.03 current international $ | 874.74 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,198 current international $ | 839.33 current international $ | 1,913 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,404 current international $ | 2,128 current international $ | 2,614 current international $ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total health spending per person in Romania?
- Total health spending per person in Romania was 2,614 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,614 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total health spending per person recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 246.03 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for total health spending per person?
- Romania ranks 52nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total health spending per person rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.