Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Kenya
Kenya: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ was 29.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Kenya, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Kenya stood at 29.7.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Kenya peaked at 31.58 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.3, in 2002.
Kenya ranks 157th of 194 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 (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.61 | — |
| 2001 | 12.69 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 12.3 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 14.19 | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 14.91 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 16.9 | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 19.13 | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 22.82 | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 24.37 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 23.75 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 24.84 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 24.41 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 27.91 | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 29.52 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 31.01 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 29.58 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 30.28 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 23.91 | -21.0% |
| 2018 | 26.15 | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 30.41 | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 29.13 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 30.78 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 31.58 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 29.7 | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.37 | 12.3 | 24.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.8 | 23.91 | 31.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.3 | 29.13 | 31.58 | 4 |
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- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Kenya?
- Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Kenya was 29.7 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 31.58 in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3 in 2002.
- How does Kenya rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
- Kenya ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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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