Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Algeria
Algeria: Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) was 109.43 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Algeria, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 109.43 current US$ for domestic private health expenditure per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure per capita in Algeria peaked at 109.43 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.91 current US$, in 2001.
That places Algeria 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.31 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 15.91 current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 16.45 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 17.66 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 26.51 current US$ | +50.1% |
| 2005 | 30.89 current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 36.77 current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 45.48 current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 57.72 current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 60.22 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 69.5 current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 83.83 current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 96.97 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 103.35 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 109.34 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 93.39 current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 91 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 95.75 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 95.49 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 95.57 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 87.01 current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 88.12 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 94.3 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 109.43 current US$ | +16.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 109.43 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 171.66 current US$, 64% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 109.43 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 135.9 current US$, 81% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.49 current US$ | 15.91 current US$ | 60.22 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.42 current US$ | 69.5 current US$ | 109.34 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.71 current US$ | 87.01 current US$ | 109.43 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.77 % 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 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure per capita in Algeria?
- Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Algeria was 109.43 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic private health expenditure per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 109.43 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.91 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Algeria rank for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Algeria ranks 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.