Current health expenditure per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Current health expenditure per capita was 296.05 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Eswatini, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure per capita in Eswatini stood at 296.05 current US$.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Eswatini peaked at 365.25 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 74.66 current US$, in 2002.
That places Eswatini 115th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.93 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 75.41 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 74.66 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 131.41 current US$ | +76.0% |
| 2004 | 175.9 current US$ | +33.9% |
| 2005 | 217.26 current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 237.51 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 252.24 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 265.72 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 279.68 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 343.04 current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 365.25 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 340.03 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 303.4 current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 282.43 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 250.72 current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 226.42 current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 265.5 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 292.34 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 320.05 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 237 current US$ | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 297.72 current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2022 | 284.76 current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 296.05 current US$ | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 178.67 current US$ | 74.66 current US$ | 279.68 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 298.92 current US$ | 226.42 current US$ | 365.25 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 278.88 current US$ | 237 current US$ | 297.72 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 112 Belize 309.41 current US$ compare
- 113 Azerbaijan 299.81 current US$ compare
- 114 Suriname 297.05 current US$ compare
- 116 Samoa 292.81 current US$ compare
- 117 Cape Verde 290.13 current US$ compare
- 118 Iran, Islamic Republic of 267.06 current US$ compare
More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,406 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 206 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0171 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Eswatini?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Eswatini was 296.05 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 365.25 current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.66 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Eswatini rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 115th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.