Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP in Benin
Benin: Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP was 64.65 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP in Benin, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in Benin is 64.65 current international $, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in Benin peaked at 64.65 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.2 current international $, in 2008.
Benin ranks 162nd of 193 countries on this measure, 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, PPP in Benin, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.23 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 30.23 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 30.81 current international $ | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 31.71 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 32.24 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 31.35 current international $ | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 32.59 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 32.66 current international $ | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 28.2 current international $ | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 29.06 current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 30.45 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 31.13 current international $ | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 33.99 current international $ | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 34.82 current international $ | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 38.44 current international $ | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 43.55 current international $ | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 55.52 current international $ | +27.5% |
| 2017 | 55.79 current international $ | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 55.16 current international $ | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 56.96 current international $ | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 58.36 current international $ | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 61.63 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 62.21 current international $ | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 64.65 current international $ | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.81 current international $ | 28.2 current international $ | 32.66 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.58 current international $ | 30.45 current international $ | 56.96 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.71 current international $ | 58.36 current international $ | 64.65 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 159 Sao Tome and Principe 67.86 current international $ compare
- 160 Samoa 67.54 current international $ compare
- 161 Ghana 66.22 current international $ compare
- 163 Central African Republic 62.54 current international $ compare
- 164 Haiti 61.89 current international $ compare
- 165 Mali 60.91 current international $ compare
More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.55 % 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 0.054 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.7 % 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 0.0445 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in Benin?
- Domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in Benin was 64.65 current international $ 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, ppp recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 64.65 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2 current international $ in 2008.
- How does Benin rank for domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Benin ranks 162nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin 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, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.