Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Colombia
Colombia: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP was 1,226 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,226 current international $
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
65th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,226 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
282.06 current international $
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Colombia, 2000–2024
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 Colombia is 1,226 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Colombia peaked at 1,226 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 282.06 current international $, in 2000.
That places Colombia 65th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 282.06 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 306.53 current international $ | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 307.74 current international $ | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 328.66 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 334.25 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 363.73 current international $ | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 413.86 current international $ | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 449.85 current international $ | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 484.14 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 540.7 current international $ | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 548.09 current international $ | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 577.67 current international $ | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 565.2 current international $ | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 622.31 current international $ | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 672.26 current international $ | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 708.08 current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 742.95 current international $ | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 785.55 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 821.16 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 886.32 current international $ | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 960.51 current international $ | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 1,155 current international $ | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 1,107 current international $ | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 1,202 current international $ | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 1,226 current international $ | +2.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1,226 current international $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 660.6 current international $, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1,226 current international $ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 711.72 current international $, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 381.15 current international $ | 282.06 current international $ | 540.7 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 692.96 current international $ | 548.09 current international $ | 886.32 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,130 current international $ | 960.51 current international $ | 1,226 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 62 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,338 current international $ compare
- 63 Costa Rica 1,295 current international $ compare
- 64 Oman 1,233 current international $ compare
- 66 Tuvalu 1,217 current international $ compare
- 67 Bahamas 1,171 current international $ compare
- 68 Palau 1,130 current international $ compare
More health data for Colombia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3468 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,505 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 698 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3706 % 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 0.0324 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3776 % 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 Colombia?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Colombia was 1,226 current international $ in 2024, 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,226 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 282.06 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Colombia ranks 65th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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.