Domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Domestic private health expenditure per capita was 246.44 current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) is 246.44 current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 246.44 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.98 current US$, in 2000.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.98 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 28.45 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 | 41.92 current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 46.22 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 52.3 current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 63.7 current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 70.46 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 | 117.97 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 123.42 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 126.88 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 134.27 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 151.19 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 172.08 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 | 43.3 current US$ | 27.98 current US$ | 70.46 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)
More health data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -0.843 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0329 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0335 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate -0.6786 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0321 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate 0.1729 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0353 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Domestic private health expenditure per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.98 current US$ in 2000.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 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 (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.