Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Lebanon
Lebanon: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ was 135.46 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Lebanon, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Lebanon stood at 135.46.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Lebanon peaked at 386.75 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 107.43, in 2021.
That places Lebanon 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 298.35 | — |
| 2001 | 279.42 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 261.91 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 245.04 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 228.25 | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 212.3 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 233.24 | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 253.78 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 275.29 | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 298.19 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 334.23 | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 356.03 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 329.74 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 316.21 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 294.25 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 293.06 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 323.15 | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 338.47 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 386.75 | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 377.61 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 137.72 | -63.5% |
| 2021 | 107.43 | -22.0% |
| 2022 | 130.66 | +21.6% |
| 2023 | 135.46 | +3.7% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 135.46 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.7, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 135.46 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 135.9, 100% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -63.5% | 377.61 | 137.72 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 258.58 | 212.3 | 298.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 334.95 | 293.06 | 386.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.82 | 107.43 | 137.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 99 Iran, Islamic Republic of 140.37 compare
- 100 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 137.64 compare
- 101 Tunisia 135.9 compare
- 103 Türkiye 131.9 compare
- 104 Republic of Moldova 127.97 compare
- 105 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 125.98 compare
More health data for Lebanon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,106 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 185 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5482 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.209 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Lebanon?
- Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Lebanon was 135.46 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 386.75 in 2018.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.43 in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
- Lebanon ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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