External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 1.87 in 2023. ▲ Rising
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Bangladesh, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 1.87 for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Bangladesh peaked at 2.61 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6463, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 118th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6463 | — |
| 2001 | 0.7963 | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9047 | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9646 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 1.08 | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 1.07 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9817 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 1.13 | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 1.3 | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 1.66 | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 1.85 | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 1.96 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 2.14 | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 2.43 | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 2.5 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 2.58 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 2.42 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 2.55 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 2.61 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.71 | -34.4% |
| 2020 | 1.99 | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 2.32 | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 2.06 | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 1.87 | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 | 0.6463 | 1.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 | 1.71 | 2.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 | 1.87 | 2.32 | 4 |
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More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,153 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,062 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0149 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0157 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Bangladesh?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Bangladesh was 1.87 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 2.61 in 2018.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6463 in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Bangladesh ranks 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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