Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Benin
Benin: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ was 21.83 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Benin, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Benin recorded 21.83 for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Benin peaked at 23.46 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.52, in 2000.
That places Benin 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.52 | — |
| 2001 | 8.52 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9.35 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 11.64 | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 12.77 | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 12.56 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 13.05 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 13.95 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 13.5 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 13.44 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 13.35 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 14.56 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 15.53 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 16.21 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 17.34 | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 16.02 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 19.74 | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 20.39 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 21.42 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 20.45 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 21.59 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 23.46 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 20.5 | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 21.83 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.73 | 8.52 | 13.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.5 | 13.35 | 21.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.84 | 20.5 | 23.46 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 162 Syrian Arab Republic 24.43 compare
- 163 South Sudan 24.29 compare
- 164 Djibouti 23.51 compare
- 166 Mali 19.92 compare
- 167 Ghana 19.84 compare
- 168 Sierra Leone 19.59 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 21 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % 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 0.0741 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.24 % 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 Benin?
- Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Benin was 21.83 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 23.46 in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.52 in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
- Benin ranks 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin 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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