Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Panama

Panama: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 1,558 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,558
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
51st
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,573
in 2022
All-time low
296.75
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Panama, 2000–2023

5001.0k1.5k2000201120232000: 300.72001: 296.82002: 308.62003: 303.52004: 344.42005: 323.12006: 370.62007: 472.12008: 506.82009: 550.82010: 607.42011: 6652012: 7252013: 805.82014: 919.32015: 982.12016: 1.1k2017: 1.1k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.3k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.4k2022: 1.6k2023: 1.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Panama is 1,558, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 93.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Panama peaked at 1,573 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 296.75, in 2001.

That places Panama 51st 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 Panama, year by year

Annual values for Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Panama, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 300.66
2001 296.75 -1.3%
2002 308.59 +4.0%
2003 303.46 -1.7%
2004 344.41 +13.5%
2005 323.05 -6.2%
2006 370.63 +14.7%
2007 472.09 +27.4%
2008 506.79 +7.3%
2009 550.81 +8.7%
2010 607.42 +10.3%
2011 664.98 +9.5%
2012 725.01 +9.0%
2013 805.79 +11.1%
2014 919.29 +14.1%
2015 982.07 +6.8%
2016 1,057 +7.6%
2017 1,127 +6.7%
2018 1,227 +8.9%
2019 1,339 +9.1%
2020 1,358 +1.4%
2021 1,417 +4.3%
2022 1,573 +11.0%
2023 1,558 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 377.72 296.75 550.81 10
2010s 945.5 607.42 1,339 10
2020s 1,477 1,358 1,573 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Panama?
Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Panama was 1,558 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 1,573 in 2022.
What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 296.75 in 2001.
How does Panama rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
Panama ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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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Indicator
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 4,849 data points, 2000–2023
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