Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ was 797.8 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in United Arab Emirates is 797.8, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in United Arab Emirates peaked at 958.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 158.47, in 2001.
That places United Arab Emirates 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 220.07 | — |
| 2001 | 158.47 | -28.0% |
| 2002 | 292.44 | +84.5% |
| 2003 | 303.95 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 352.47 | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 387.73 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 440.26 | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 486.2 | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 529.01 | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 402.92 | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 472.16 | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 493 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 469.86 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 501.62 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 515.67 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 425.34 | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 377.9 | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 766.04 | +102.7% |
| 2018 | 906.73 | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 958.2 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 840.52 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 807.58 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 767.1 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 797.8 | +4.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 797.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 805.93, 99% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 797.8 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 135.9, 5.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +102.7% | 377.9 | 766.04 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 357.35 | 158.47 | 529.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 588.65 | 377.9 | 958.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 803.25 | 767.1 | 840.52 | 4 |
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More health data for United Arab Emirates
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.3472 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 6.22 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % 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 United Arab Emirates?
- Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in United Arab Emirates was 797.8 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 958.2 in 2019.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 158.47 in 2001.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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