Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP was 106.64 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
106.64 current international $
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
148th
of 193 countries
All-time high
106.64 current international $
in 2023
All-time low
21.8 current international $
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP in Burkina Faso, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 106.64 current international $ for domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 181.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in Burkina Faso peaked at 106.64 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.8 current international $, in 2000.
Burkina Faso ranks 148th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.8 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 22.96 current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 23.98 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 25.37 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 25.95 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 25.97 current international $ | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 26.64 current international $ | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 26.96 current international $ | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 25.7 current international $ | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 26.93 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 26.28 current international $ | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 27.35 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 27.97 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 37.94 current international $ | +35.6% |
| 2014 | 36.44 current international $ | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 40.76 current international $ | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 40.83 current international $ | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 47.87 current international $ | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 43.95 current international $ | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 50.84 current international $ | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 69.46 current international $ | +36.6% |
| 2021 | 79.8 current international $ | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 93.9 current international $ | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 106.64 current international $ | +13.6% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 106.64 current international $ is above the median for low income countries, which is 47.17 current international $, 2.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 106.64 current international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.56 current international $, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.23 current international $ | 21.8 current international $ | 26.96 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.02 current international $ | 26.28 current international $ | 50.84 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.45 current international $ | 69.46 current international $ | 106.64 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 145 Côte d'Ivoire 118.05 current international $ compare
- 146 Senegal 114.38 current international $ compare
- 147 Congo 106.82 current international $ compare
- 149 Guinea 101.3 current international $ compare
- 150 Kenya 95.94 current international $ compare
- 151 Syrian Arab Republic 89.73 current international $ compare
More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,085 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0693 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7133 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in Burkina Faso?
- Domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in Burkina Faso was 106.64 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 Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 106.64 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 148th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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.