Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Kuwait
Kuwait: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ was 192.26 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Kuwait, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Kuwait stood at 192.26.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Kuwait peaked at 234.29 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 116.74, in 2000.
That places Kuwait 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 116.74 | — |
| 2001 | 116.91 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 134.17 | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 144.73 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 154.15 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 173.01 | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 183.62 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 207.64 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 234.29 | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 188.94 | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 165.96 | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 178.12 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 201.25 | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 198.04 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 199.4 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 190.71 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 189.82 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 193.17 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 195.23 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 194.75 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 177.36 | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 202.16 | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 200.09 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 192.26 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 165.42 | 116.74 | 234.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 190.64 | 165.96 | 201.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 192.97 | 177.36 | 202.16 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Kuwait?
- Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Kuwait was 192.26 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 234.29 in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 116.74 in 2000.
- How does Kuwait rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
- Kuwait ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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