Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ in Uruguay

Uruguay: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ was 1,502 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,502
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
1st
of 32 countries
All-time high
1,502
in 2023
All-time low
196.66
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ in Uruguay, 2000–2023

05001.0k1.5k2000201120232000: 290.52001: 305.12002: 209.22003: 200.92004: 196.72005: 201.22006: 238.72007: 280.72008: 457.12009: 490.12010: 6262011: 765.52012: 865.12013: 1.0k2014: 1.0k2015: 974.72016: 1.0k2017: 1.2k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.0k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.3k2023: 1.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 1,502 for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ in Uruguay peaked at 1,502 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 196.66, in 2004.

That places Uruguay 1st out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ in Uruguay, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 290.49
2001 305.09 +5.0%
2002 209.21 -31.4%
2003 200.85 -4.0%
2004 196.66 -2.1%
2005 201.16 +2.3%
2006 238.75 +18.7%
2007 280.69 +17.6%
2008 457.11 +62.9%
2009 490.12 +7.2%
2010 625.98 +27.7%
2011 765.53 +22.3%
2012 865.07 +13.0%
2013 1,008 +16.5%
2014 1,019 +1.1%
2015 974.69 -4.3%
2016 1,022 +4.8%
2017 1,159 +13.4%
2018 1,184 +2.2%
2019 1,127 -4.8%
2020 1,025 -9.1%
2021 1,171 +14.2%
2022 1,308 +11.7%
2023 1,502 +14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 287.01 196.66 490.12 10
2010s 974.97 625.98 1,184 10
2020s 1,252 1,025 1,502 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 2 Cuba 1,092 compare
  2. 3 Chile 896.15 compare
  3. 4 Argentina 877.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ in Uruguay?
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ in Uruguay was 1,502 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1,502 in 2023.
What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 196.66 in 2004.
How does Uruguay rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$?
Uruguay ranks 1st out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
32 places, 747 data points, 2000–2023
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