Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Portugal
Portugal: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP was 2,875 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,875 current international $
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
32nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
2,933 current international $
in 2022
All-time low
1,137 current international $
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Portugal, 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 Portugal is 2,875 current international $, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Portugal peaked at 2,933 current international $ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,137 current international $, in 2000.
Portugal ranks 32nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,137 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 1,186 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 1,291 current international $ | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 1,345 current international $ | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 1,446 current international $ | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 1,557 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 1,466 current international $ | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 1,495 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1,598 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 1,711 current international $ | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 1,819 current international $ | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 1,678 current international $ | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 1,558 current international $ | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 1,629 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,651 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,699 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,821 current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 1,872 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 2,001 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 2,178 current international $ | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 2,412 current international $ | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 2,699 current international $ | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 2,933 current international $ | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 2,875 current international $ | -2.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 2,875 current international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,794 current international $, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 2,875 current international $ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,613 current international $, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,423 current international $ | 1,137 current international $ | 1,711 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,790 current international $ | 1,558 current international $ | 2,178 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,730 current international $ | 2,412 current international $ | 2,933 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Portugal?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Portugal was 2,875 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2,933 current international $ in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,137 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Portugal ranks 32nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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.