Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ was 43.85 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
43.85
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
141st
of 194 countries
All-time high
45.82
in 2022
All-time low
5.3
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Bangladesh, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 43.85 for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 126.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Bangladesh peaked at 45.82 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.3, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 141st of 194 countries on this measure, 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 (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.3 | — |
| 2001 | 5.55 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 5.95 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 6.56 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 7.11 | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 7.77 | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 8.34 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 9.75 | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 11.01 | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 12.51 | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 14.53 | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 16.17 | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 16.62 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 19.4 | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 21.88 | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 24.95 | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 29.06 | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 30.67 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 32.79 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 35.71 | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 39.04 | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 44.17 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 45.82 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 43.85 | -4.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 43.85 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.7, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 43.85 is below the median for South Asia, which is 50.72, 86% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.98 | 5.3 | 12.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.18 | 14.53 | 35.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.22 | 39.04 | 45.82 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 138 Togo 46.46 compare
- 139 Afghanistan 45.56 compare
- 140 Nigeria 45.33 compare
- 142 Cook Islands 43.8 compare
- 143 Bhutan 43.64 compare
- 144 Mauritania 42.7 compare
More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,153 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,062 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Bangladesh?
- Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Bangladesh was 43.85 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 45.82 in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
- Bangladesh ranks 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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