Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Domestic general government health expenditure per capita was 61.26 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) is 61.26 current US$, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 73.32 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 21.82 current US$, in 2000.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.82 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 23.4 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 23.23 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 22.5 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 25.67 current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 28.52 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 33.24 current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 40.4 current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 49.74 current US$ | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 54.61 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 56.99 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 65.38 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 67.56 current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 66.39 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 72.3 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 69.64 current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 73.04 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 73.32 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 59.61 current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 56.71 current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 53.74 current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 56.08 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 56.41 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 61.26 current US$ | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.31 current US$ | 21.82 current US$ | 54.61 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.1 current US$ | 56.71 current US$ | 73.32 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.87 current US$ | 53.74 current US$ | 61.26 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0525 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0257 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0252 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per capita 0.0551 units per person (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 61.26 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 73.32 current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.82 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.