Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Palestine
Palestine: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita was 604.44 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Palestine, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Palestine is 604.44, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Palestine peaked at 604.44 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 209.02, in 2003.
Palestine ranks 125th 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 Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 232.89 | — |
| 2001 | 228.79 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 212.49 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 209.02 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 304.62 | +45.7% |
| 2005 | 330.05 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 313.99 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 298.07 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 349.69 | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 381.55 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 337.29 | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 458.86 | +36.0% |
| 2012 | 483.72 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 497.82 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 504.55 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 505.93 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 514.54 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 523.25 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 565.38 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 565 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 579.91 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 561.01 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 568.71 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 604.44 | +6.3% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 604.44 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 274.47, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 604.44 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 904.66, 67% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +45.7% | 209.02 | 304.62 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 286.12 | 209.02 | 381.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 495.63 | 337.29 | 565.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 578.52 | 561.01 | 604.44 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 122 Cape Verde 616.54 compare
- 123 Equatorial Guinea 609.3 compare
- 124 Morocco 606.04 compare
- 126 Belize 573.34 compare
- 127 Philippines 560.42 compare
- 128 Honduras 553.47 compare
More health data for Palestine
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 284 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1708 % 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 0.0623 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0116 % 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 0.0651 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Palestine?
- Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Palestine was 604.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 604.44 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 209.02 in 2003.
- How does Palestine rank for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
- Palestine ranks 125th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual healthcare expenditure per capita rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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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