Current health expenditure per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Current health expenditure per capita was 1,159 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Maldives, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure per capita in Maldives stood at 1,159 current US$. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 31.1% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Maldives peaked at 1,159 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 219.86 current US$, in 2000.
Maldives ranks 61st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure per capita in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 219.86 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 229.8 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 249.48 current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 240.54 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 304.59 current US$ | +26.6% |
| 2005 | 335.14 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 403.94 current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 478.24 current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 775.15 current US$ | +62.1% |
| 2009 | 679.66 current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 608.87 current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 588.21 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 647.12 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 671.65 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 707.39 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 837.47 current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 1,018 current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2017 | 961.57 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 833.22 current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 880.8 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 845.82 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 901.09 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 883.91 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 1,159 current US$ | +31.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 391.64 current US$ | 219.86 current US$ | 775.15 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 775.43 current US$ | 588.21 current US$ | 1,018 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 947.47 current US$ | 845.82 current US$ | 1,159 current US$ | 4 |
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- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.3073 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.6704 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Maldives?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Maldives was 1,159 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1,159 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 219.86 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Maldives ranks 61st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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.