Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Brazil
Brazil: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP was 913.61 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Brazil, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Brazil is 913.61 current international $, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Brazil peaked at 913.61 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 315.5 current international $, in 2000.
Brazil ranks 76th of 193 countries 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, PPP in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 315.5 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 326.84 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 354.5 current international $ | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 344 current international $ | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 364.92 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 370.7 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 416.12 current international $ | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 441.59 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 471.18 current international $ | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 496.45 current international $ | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 516.94 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 527.19 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 509.84 current international $ | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 558.32 current international $ | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 585.43 current international $ | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 571.21 current international $ | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 564.93 current international $ | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 575.54 current international $ | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 601.42 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 629.46 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 671.74 current international $ | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 778.47 current international $ | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 846.69 current international $ | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 913.61 current international $ | +7.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 913.61 current international $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 660.6 current international $, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 913.61 current international $ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 711.72 current international $, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 390.18 current international $ | 315.5 current international $ | 496.45 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 564.03 current international $ | 509.84 current international $ | 629.46 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 802.63 current international $ | 671.74 current international $ | 913.61 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 73 Seychelles 984.99 current international $ compare
- 74 Kazakhstan 961.13 current international $ compare
- 75 Guyana 933.72 current international $ compare
- 77 China 848.98 current international $ compare
- 78 Libya 845.85 current international $ compare
- 79 South Africa 834.1 current international $ compare
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Brazil?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Brazil was 913.61 current international $ 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, ppp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 913.61 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 315.5 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Brazil ranks 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.