Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Domestic general government health expenditure per capita was 30.79 current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is 30.79 current US$, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 143.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 30.8 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.77 current US$, in 2001.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.93 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 3.77 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 3.78 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 4.19 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 4.59 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 5.54 current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 6.05 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 7.38 current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 8.43 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 9.53 current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 11.37 current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 13.39 current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 13.06 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 12.64 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 13.18 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 14.67 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 15.92 current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 18.3 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 19.42 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 20.62 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 22.51 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 29.21 current US$ | +29.8% |
| 2022 | 30.8 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 30.79 current US$ | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.72 current US$ | 3.77 current US$ | 9.53 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.26 current US$ | 11.37 current US$ | 20.62 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.33 current US$ | 22.51 current US$ | 30.8 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
More health data for South Asia (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 0.0406 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0305 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 -1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.029 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 30.79 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.8 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.77 current US$ in 2001.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia (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.