Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current in Latvia
Latvia: Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current was 978.28 current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Latvia, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Latvia stood at 978.28 current US$.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and up 102.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Latvia peaked at 1,316 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 92.15 current US$, in 2000.
That places Latvia 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.15 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 99.91 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 117.65 current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2003 | 139.78 current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 220.94 current US$ | +58.1% |
| 2005 | 245.52 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 339.86 current US$ | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 471.77 current US$ | +38.8% |
| 2008 | 551.1 current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 444.18 current US$ | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 414.72 current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 485.5 current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 449.9 current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 484.39 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 511.25 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 455.29 current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 488.53 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 533.07 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 657.77 current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2019 | 708.18 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 833.2 current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2021 | 1,316 current US$ | +57.9% |
| 2022 | 1,063 current US$ | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 978.28 current US$ | -8.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 978.28 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,847 current US$, 53% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 978.28 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,380 current US$, 71% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 272.29 current US$ | 92.15 current US$ | 551.1 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 518.86 current US$ | 414.72 current US$ | 708.18 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,048 current US$ | 833.2 current US$ | 1,316 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Latvia?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Latvia was 978.28 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,316 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.15 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Latvia ranks 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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.