Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in New Zealand

New Zealand: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ was 1,115 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,115
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
19th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,216
in 2021
All-time low
268.94
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in New Zealand, 2000–2023

2004006008001.0k1.2k2000201120232000: 268.92001: 282.62002: 313.32003: 394.62004: 455.12005: 529.12006: 524.92007: 560.22008: 598.92009: 574.72010: 6752011: 745.32012: 789.82013: 851.42014: 915.32015: 892.82016: 945.92017: 949.92018: 1.0k2019: 1.0k2020: 1.0k2021: 1.2k2022: 929.42023: 1.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in New Zealand is 1,115, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in New Zealand peaked at 1,216 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 268.94, in 2000.

That places New Zealand 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in New Zealand, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 268.94
2001 282.62 +5.1%
2002 313.35 +10.9%
2003 394.65 +25.9%
2004 455.11 +15.3%
2005 529.14 +16.3%
2006 524.9 -0.8%
2007 560.16 +6.7%
2008 598.93 +6.9%
2009 574.68 -4.0%
2010 674.96 +17.4%
2011 745.34 +10.4%
2012 789.84 +6.0%
2013 851.44 +7.8%
2014 915.29 +7.5%
2015 892.78 -2.5%
2016 945.9 +5.9%
2017 949.91 +0.4%
2018 1,011 +6.4%
2019 1,024 +1.3%
2020 1,002 -2.2%
2021 1,216 +21.4%
2022 929.41 -23.5%
2023 1,115 +20.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 1,115 is above the median for high income countries, which is 805.93, 1.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 1,115 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.1, 16.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 450.25 268.94 598.93 10
2010s 880.05 674.96 1,024 10
2020s 1,065 929.41 1,216 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 16 Iceland 1,157 compare
  2. 17 Norway 1,153 compare
  3. 18 Monaco 1,148 compare
  4. 20 Bahamas 1,107 compare
  5. 21 Denmark 1,088 compare
  6. 22 Portugal 1,063 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in New Zealand?
Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in New Zealand was 1,115 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1,216 in 2021.
What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 268.94 in 2000.
How does New Zealand rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
New Zealand ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand 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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Indicator
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
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