Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in South-East Asia (WHO region)
South-East Asia (WHO region): Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 244.94 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
244.94
Change on year
up 11.3%
Rank
8th
of 11 groups
All-time high
244.94
in 2023
All-time low
49.35
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in South-East Asia (WHO region), 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
South-East Asia (WHO region) recorded 244.94 for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in South-East Asia (WHO region) peaked at 244.94 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.35, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in South-East Asia (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.35 | — |
| 2001 | 50.59 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 55.01 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 51.04 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 62.07 | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 68.25 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 79.58 | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 94.08 | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 133.59 | +42.0% |
| 2009 | 125.76 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 124.76 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 130.02 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 139.69 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 150.79 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 157.42 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 177.86 | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 198.78 | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 194.31 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 184.1 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 191.44 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 200.06 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 228.76 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 220.04 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 244.94 | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.93 | 49.35 | 133.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.92 | 124.76 | 198.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 223.45 | 200.06 | 244.94 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in South-East Asia (WHO region) was 244.94 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 244.94 in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.35 in 2000.
- How does South-East Asia (WHO region) rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 8th out of 11 groups with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-East Asia (WHO region) 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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