Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita was 877.49 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Argentina, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Argentina is 877.49 current US$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Argentina peaked at 1,009 current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 116.35 current US$, in 2002.
That places Argentina 53rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 384.34 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 357.63 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 116.35 current US$ | -67.5% |
| 2003 | 141.9 current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 147.03 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 201.14 current US$ | +36.8% |
| 2006 | 239.23 current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 307.41 current US$ | +28.5% |
| 2008 | 405.03 current US$ | +31.8% |
| 2009 | 473.1 current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 575.34 current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 726.64 current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2012 | 847.23 current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 906.67 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 844.26 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 1,009 current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 835.37 current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 971.19 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 718.22 current US$ | -26.0% |
| 2019 | 619.2 current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 596.69 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 681.66 current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 830.16 current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2023 | 877.49 current US$ | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 277.32 current US$ | 116.35 current US$ | 473.1 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 805.32 current US$ | 575.34 current US$ | 1,009 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 746.5 current US$ | 596.69 current US$ | 877.49 current US$ | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0358 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -5.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 0.6457 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Argentina?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Argentina was 877.49 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,009 current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 116.35 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Argentina ranks 53rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.