Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Myanmar
Myanmar: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP was 31.46 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
31.46 current international $
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
171st
of 193 countries
All-time high
51.01 current international $
in 2015
All-time low
2.55 current international $
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Myanmar, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 31.46 current international $ for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Myanmar peaked at 51.01 current international $ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.55 current international $, in 2001.
Myanmar ranks 171st of 193 countries 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, PPP in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.65 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 2.55 current international $ | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 4.03 current international $ | +58.3% |
| 2003 | 3.33 current international $ | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 4.28 current international $ | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 3.15 current international $ | -26.4% |
| 2006 | 5.73 current international $ | +82.2% |
| 2007 | 4.93 current international $ | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 4.67 current international $ | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 5.55 current international $ | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 6.01 current international $ | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 7.64 current international $ | +27.0% |
| 2012 | 15.36 current international $ | +101.2% |
| 2013 | 23.84 current international $ | +55.2% |
| 2014 | 43.96 current international $ | +84.4% |
| 2015 | 51.01 current international $ | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 29.7 current international $ | -41.8% |
| 2017 | 32.67 current international $ | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 37.54 current international $ | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 37.12 current international $ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 42.84 current international $ | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 45.58 current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 30.29 current international $ | -33.5% |
| 2023 | 31.46 current international $ | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.09 current international $ | 2.55 current international $ | 5.73 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.48 current international $ | 6.01 current international $ | 51.01 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.55 current international $ | 30.29 current international $ | 45.58 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 168 Zimbabwe 33.36 current international $ compare
- 169 Chad 32.8 current international $ compare
- 170 Comoros 32.25 current international $ compare
- 172 Uganda 30.25 current international $ compare
- 173 Bangladesh 28.75 current international $ compare
- 174 Sierra Leone 26.57 current international $ compare
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,398 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,973 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.759 % 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 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8351 % 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 Myanmar?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Myanmar was 31.46 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 51.01 current international $ in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.55 current international $ in 2001.
- How does Myanmar rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Myanmar ranks 171st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.