Domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Domestic private health expenditure per capita was 246.44 current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 246.44 current US$ 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 2.0% on the previous year and up 108.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 246.44 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.97 current US$, in 2000.
That places East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.97 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 28.44 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 30.77 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 33.88 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 37.29 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 41.91 current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 46.22 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 52.29 current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 63.7 current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 70.45 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 79.86 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 97.04 current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 107.97 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 117.96 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 123.42 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 126.88 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 134.26 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 151.19 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 172.07 current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 185.01 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 202.53 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 234.62 current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 241.64 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 246.44 current US$ | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.29 current US$ | 27.97 current US$ | 70.45 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 129.57 current US$ | 79.86 current US$ | 185.01 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 231.31 current US$ | 202.53 current US$ | 246.44 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
More health data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0353 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0424 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0341 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 246.44 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 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 246.44 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.97 current US$ in 2000.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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.