Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 1,825 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Saudi Arabia stood at 1,825.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1,831 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 449.84, in 2002.
Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 493.37 | — |
| 2001 | 482.1 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 449.84 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 457.09 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 471.46 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 545.74 | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 634.82 | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 662.01 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 663.14 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 760.2 | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 765.92 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 954.39 | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 1,093 | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 1,190 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 1,364 | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 1,309 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1,353 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,401 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 1,489 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 1,505 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1,575 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 1,655 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 1,831 | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 1,825 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 561.98 | 449.84 | 760.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,242 | 765.92 | 1,505 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,721 | 1,575 | 1,831 | 4 |
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- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 5.47 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Saudi Arabia?
- Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Saudi Arabia was 1,825 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,831 in 2022.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 449.84 in 2002.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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