Current health expenditure per capita in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Current health expenditure per capita was 2,969 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Europe & Central Asia, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure per capita in Europe & Central Asia is 2,969 current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 2,969 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 934.43 current US$, in 2000.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure per capita in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 934.43 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 963.9 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1,088 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 1,349 current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 1,565 current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 1,658 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 1,776 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 2,047 current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 2,291 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 2,195 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 2,183 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2,365 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 2,273 current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 2,379 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 2,432 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2,105 current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 2,096 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,194 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 2,346 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 2,329 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 2,527 current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 2,865 current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 2,812 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 2,969 current US$ | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,587 current US$ | 934.43 current US$ | 2,291 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,270 current US$ | 2,096 current US$ | 2,432 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,793 current US$ | 2,527 current US$ | 2,969 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
More health data for Europe & Central Asia
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per capita 0.0307 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0254 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 6.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Europe & Central Asia?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Europe & Central Asia was 2,969 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 Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,969 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 934.43 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.