Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Iraq
Iraq: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 333.29 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Iraq, 2003–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 333.29 for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Iraq peaked at 333.29 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.98, in 2003.
Iraq ranks 111th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 26.98 | — |
| 2004 | 51.82 | +92.0% |
| 2005 | 53.06 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 56.76 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 100.59 | +77.2% |
| 2008 | 139.29 | +38.5% |
| 2009 | 140.12 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 144.54 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 161.9 | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 174.48 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 186.79 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 178.98 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 149.08 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 199.89 | +34.1% |
| 2017 | 197.24 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 232.87 | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 241.74 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 248.05 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 251.59 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 283.17 | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 333.29 | +17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.23 | 26.98 | 140.12 | 7 |
| 2010s | 186.75 | 144.54 | 241.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 279.03 | 248.05 | 333.29 | 4 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,830 deaths (2100)
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- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 8 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Iraq?
- Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Iraq was 333.29 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 333.29 in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.98 in 2003.
- How does Iraq rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- Iraq ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq 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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