Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Lebanon
Lebanon: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita was 98.86 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Lebanon, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 98.86 current US$ for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 39.1% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Lebanon peaked at 393.42 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 51.07 current US$, in 2021.
That places Lebanon 126th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 126.94 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 136.17 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 128.71 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 126.57 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 136.62 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 133.45 current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 164.63 current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 180.05 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 181.82 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 189.81 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 228.66 current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 280.08 current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 256.15 current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 254.73 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 270.66 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 260.35 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 301.31 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 316.51 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 346.01 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 393.42 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 134.85 current US$ | -65.7% |
| 2021 | 51.07 current US$ | -62.1% |
| 2022 | 71.05 current US$ | +39.1% |
| 2023 | 98.86 current US$ | +39.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 150.48 current US$ | 126.57 current US$ | 189.81 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 290.79 current US$ | 228.66 current US$ | 393.42 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.96 current US$ | 51.07 current US$ | 134.85 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 123 Timor-Leste 112.06 current US$ compare
- 124 Bhutan 108.11 current US$ compare
- 125 Turkmenistan 99.63 current US$ compare
- 127 Azerbaijan 97.82 current US$ compare
- 128 Viet Nam 87.36 current US$ compare
- 129 Philippines 82.27 current US$ compare
More health data for Lebanon
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,106 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 185 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5482 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.209 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Lebanon?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Lebanon was 98.86 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 393.42 current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.07 current US$ in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 126th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.