Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Switzerland
Switzerland: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP was 3,507 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Switzerland, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Switzerland stood at 3,507 current international $.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Switzerland peaked at 3,688 current international $ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 957.54 current international $, in 2000.
That places Switzerland 29th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 957.54 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 1,073 current international $ | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 1,200 current international $ | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 1,234 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1,270 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 1,298 current international $ | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 1,358 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 1,474 current international $ | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 1,622 current international $ | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 1,728 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 1,806 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1,953 current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 2,111 current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 2,188 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 2,277 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 2,397 current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 2,534 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 2,602 current international $ | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 2,653 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 2,822 current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 3,127 current international $ | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 3,454 current international $ | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 3,688 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 3,507 current international $ | -4.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 3,507 current international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,794 current international $, 1.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 3,507 current international $ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,613 current international $, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,321 current international $ | 957.54 current international $ | 1,728 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,334 current international $ | 1,806 current international $ | 2,822 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,444 current international $ | 3,127 current international $ | 3,688 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Switzerland?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Switzerland was 3,507 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,688 current international $ in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 957.54 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Switzerland ranks 29th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.