Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Australia

Australia: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ was 1,839 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,839
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
5th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,876
in 2013
All-time low
447.93
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Australia, 2000–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201120232000: 458.12001: 447.92002: 491.92003: 638.32004: 776.92005: 843.72006: 899.62007: 1.0k2008: 1.1k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.6k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.5k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.5k2020: 1.6k2021: 1.7k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Australia recorded 1,839 for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Australia peaked at 1,876 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 447.93, in 2001.

Australia ranks 5th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Australia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 458.15
2001 447.93 -2.2%
2002 491.92 +9.8%
2003 638.27 +29.8%
2004 776.93 +21.7%
2005 843.71 +8.6%
2006 899.56 +6.6%
2007 1,028 +14.2%
2008 1,130 +10.0%
2009 1,077 -4.7%
2010 1,368 +27.0%
2011 1,571 +14.9%
2012 1,737 +10.5%
2013 1,876 +8.0%
2014 1,822 -2.8%
2015 1,515 -16.9%
2016 1,549 +2.3%
2017 1,643 +6.1%
2018 1,679 +2.2%
2019 1,469 -12.5%
2020 1,589 +8.2%
2021 1,739 +9.4%
2022 1,729 -0.6%
2023 1,839 +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 779.07 447.93 1,130 10
2010s 1,623 1,368 1,876 10
2020s 1,724 1,589 1,839 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 2 United States of America 6,204 compare
  2. 3 Liechtenstein 3,558 compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 2,015 compare
  4. 6 Canada 1,837 compare
  5. 7 France 1,662 compare
  6. 8 Singapore 1,629 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Australia?
Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Australia was 1,839 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1,876 in 2013.
What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 447.93 in 2001.
How does Australia rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
Australia ranks 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
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