Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 1,258 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Bulgaria, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Bulgaria stood at 1,258. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 127.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Bulgaria peaked at 1,258 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94.52, in 2000.
That places Bulgaria 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.52 | — |
| 2001 | 119.83 | +26.8% |
| 2002 | 148.15 | +23.6% |
| 2003 | 195.74 | +32.1% |
| 2004 | 233.11 | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 267.74 | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 294.11 | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 361.24 | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 455.54 | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 459.3 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 484.75 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 555.86 | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 558.65 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 553.69 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 616.16 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 534.22 | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 579.77 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 647.56 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 719.78 | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 733.07 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 906.55 | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 1,109 | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 1,067 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 1,258 | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 262.93 | 94.52 | 459.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 598.35 | 484.75 | 733.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,085 | 906.55 | 1,258 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Bulgaria?
- Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Bulgaria was 1,258 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,258 in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.52 in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- Bulgaria ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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