Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Djibouti
Djibouti: Domestic private health expenditure per capita was 23.51 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Djibouti, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic private health expenditure per capita in Djibouti stood at 23.51 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure per capita in Djibouti peaked at 24.87 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.15 current US$, in 2013.
That places Djibouti 164th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.1 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 16.48 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 16.48 current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 16.24 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 15.88 current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 16.3 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 16.92 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 17.03 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 16.02 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 15.56 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 15.18 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 15.61 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 15.72 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 15.15 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 15.69 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 16.04 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 16.9 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 17.91 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 19.6 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 20.29 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 22.1 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 24.87 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 24.17 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 23.51 current US$ | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3 current US$ | 15.56 current US$ | 17.03 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.81 current US$ | 15.15 current US$ | 20.29 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.66 current US$ | 22.1 current US$ | 24.87 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 161 Central African Republic 24.62 current US$ compare
- 162 Syrian Arab Republic 24.43 current US$ compare
- 163 South Sudan 24.29 current US$ compare
- 165 Benin 21.83 current US$ compare
- 166 Mali 19.92 current US$ compare
- 167 Ghana 19.84 current US$ compare
More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate -0.431 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure per capita in Djibouti?
- Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Djibouti was 23.51 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 24.87 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.15 current US$ in 2013.
- How does Djibouti rank for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 164th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.