Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Domestic private health expenditure per capita was 146.92 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Low & middle income, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 146.92 current US$ for domestic private health expenditure per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure per capita in Low & middle income peaked at 146.92 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.07 current US$, in 2002.
Low & middle income ranks 26th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.12 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 34.95 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 34.07 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 37.49 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 42.25 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 49.03 current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 54.78 current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 63.59 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 72.43 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 72.85 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 83.78 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 95.41 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 99.94 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 105.28 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 106.58 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 102.15 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 102.49 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 110.69 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 115.23 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 118.85 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 117.83 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 135.19 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 141 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 146.92 current US$ | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.66 current US$ | 34.07 current US$ | 72.85 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.04 current US$ | 83.78 current US$ | 118.85 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 135.23 current US$ | 117.83 current US$ | 146.92 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 23 Andorra 1,053 current US$ compare
- 24 Finland 1,040 current US$ compare
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 985.21 current US$ compare
- 26 Luxembourg 967.3 current US$ compare
- 27 Greece 963.63 current US$ compare
- 28 Chile 905.91 current US$ compare
- 29 Italy 884.02 current US$ compare
More health data for Low & middle income
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0388 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -0.6511 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0271 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.226 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure per capita in Low & middle income?
- Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Low & middle income was 146.92 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 Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 146.92 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure per capita recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.07 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Low & middle income rank for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Low & middle income ranks 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle 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.