Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita was 140.39 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Guatemala, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 140.39 current US$ for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 84.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Guatemala peaked at 140.39 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.64 current US$, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 116th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.64 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 32.65 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 34.81 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 37.62 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 39.48 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 40.52 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 48.4 current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 50.78 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 59.34 current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 60.38 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 59 current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 63.93 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 67.01 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 76.28 current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 82.56 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 88.7 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 92.88 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 95.12 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 95.72 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 107.05 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 110.7 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 130.84 current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 132.5 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 140.39 current US$ | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.36 current US$ | 29.64 current US$ | 60.38 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.83 current US$ | 59 current US$ | 107.05 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.6 current US$ | 110.7 current US$ | 140.39 current US$ | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,202 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,022 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0416 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Guatemala?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Guatemala was 140.39 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 140.39 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.64 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.