Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in Iraq
Iraq: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP was 842.79 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in Iraq, 2003–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Iraq is 842.79 current international $, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.9% on the previous year and up 104.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Iraq peaked at 842.79 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 184.35 current international $, in 2003.
That places Iraq 112th 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 21 years of available data.
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 184.35 current international $ | — |
| 2004 | 362.42 current international $ | +96.6% |
| 2005 | 285.32 current international $ | -21.3% |
| 2006 | 254.93 current international $ | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 346.66 current international $ | +36.0% |
| 2008 | 357.42 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 440.83 current international $ | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 394.78 current international $ | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 361.94 current international $ | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 387.94 current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 411.99 current international $ | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 377.13 current international $ | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 313.41 current international $ | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 419.05 current international $ | +33.7% |
| 2017 | 422.37 current international $ | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 496.3 current international $ | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 522.04 current international $ | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 610.56 current international $ | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 657.96 current international $ | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 624.7 current international $ | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 842.79 current international $ | +34.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 318.85 current international $ | 184.35 current international $ | 440.83 current international $ | 7 |
| 2010s | 410.7 current international $ | 313.41 current international $ | 522.04 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 684 current international $ | 610.56 current international $ | 842.79 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 109 Grenada 880.32 current international $ compare
- 110 Marshall Islands 874.11 current international $ compare
- 111 Jamaica 868.62 current international $ compare
- 113 Jordan 797.85 current international $ compare
- 114 Bolivia 755.88 current international $ compare
- 115 Uzbekistan 748.96 current international $ compare
More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 898.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,830 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0029 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0016 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 404 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Iraq?
- Current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Iraq was 842.79 current international $ 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, ppp recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 842.79 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 184.35 current international $ in 2003.
- How does Iraq rank for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Iraq ranks 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq 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, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.