Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in Uganda
Uganda: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP was 138.75 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
138.75 current international $
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
172nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
162.68 current international $
in 2011
All-time low
48.11 current international $
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in Uganda, 2000–2023
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 Uganda is 138.75 current international $, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Uganda peaked at 162.68 current international $ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 48.11 current international $, in 2000.
Uganda ranks 172nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.11 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 48.92 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 51.71 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 48.3 current international $ | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 51.72 current international $ | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 74.23 current international $ | +43.5% |
| 2006 | 93.89 current international $ | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 96.6 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 102.49 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 117.7 current international $ | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 141.44 current international $ | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 162.68 current international $ | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 137.74 current international $ | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 132 current international $ | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 124.31 current international $ | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 116.62 current international $ | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 111.68 current international $ | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 90.71 current international $ | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 97.96 current international $ | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 98.22 current international $ | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 134.05 current international $ | +36.5% |
| 2021 | 152.15 current international $ | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 139.26 current international $ | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 138.75 current international $ | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.37 current international $ | 48.11 current international $ | 117.7 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.34 current international $ | 90.71 current international $ | 162.68 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 141.05 current international $ | 134.05 current international $ | 152.15 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 169 Pakistan 152.1 current international $ compare
- 170 Mozambique 142.62 current international $ compare
- 171 Vanuatu 141.22 current international $ compare
- 173 Benin 137.83 current international $ compare
- 174 Central African Republic 136.69 current international $ compare
- 175 Papua New Guinea 133 current international $ compare
More health data for Uganda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 853.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,666 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2137 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2174 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Uganda?
- Current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Uganda was 138.75 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 162.68 current international $ in 2011.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.11 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Uganda rank for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Uganda ranks 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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.