Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Portugal
Portugal: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in was 1,697 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,697
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
35th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,725
in 2021
All-time low
694.13
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Portugal, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 1,697 for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in 2023.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Portugal peaked at 1,725 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 694.13, in 2000.
That places Portugal 35th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 694.13 | — |
| 2001 | 712.63 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 820.28 | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 1,019 | +24.2% |
| 2004 | 1,216 | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 1,286 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 1,178 | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 1,325 | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 1,495 | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 1,497 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,503 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,455 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 1,211 | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 1,263 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,270 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1,102 | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 1,152 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 1,217 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1,350 | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 1,343 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1,495 | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 1,725 | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 1,621 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 1,697 | +4.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1,697 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,850, 92% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1,697 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,380, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,124 | 694.13 | 1,497 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,287 | 1,102 | 1,503 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,635 | 1,495 | 1,725 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,112 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 38 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Portugal?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Portugal was 1,697 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,725 in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 694.13 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in?
- Portugal ranks 35th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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