External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Bhutan
Bhutan: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 10.45 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Bhutan, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Bhutan is 10.45, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.2% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Bhutan peaked at 35.28 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.48, in 2000.
Bhutan ranks 71st of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.48 | — |
| 2001 | 6.69 | +169.2% |
| 2002 | 3.17 | -52.6% |
| 2003 | 4.26 | +34.5% |
| 2004 | 8 | +87.6% |
| 2005 | 8.9 | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 15.78 | +77.4% |
| 2007 | 13.54 | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 8.64 | -36.2% |
| 2009 | 5.44 | -37.0% |
| 2010 | 7.97 | +46.5% |
| 2011 | 7.59 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 7.32 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 8.37 | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 7.54 | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 4.92 | -34.8% |
| 2016 | 4.64 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 11.57 | +149.5% |
| 2018 | 6.17 | -46.7% |
| 2019 | 8.06 | +30.5% |
| 2020 | 6.89 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 35.28 | +412.0% |
| 2022 | 21.85 | -38.1% |
| 2023 | 10.45 | -52.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.69 | 2.48 | 15.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.42 | 4.64 | 11.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.62 | 6.89 | 35.28 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 68 South Africa 11.04 compare
- 69 Guinea 10.76 compare
- 70 Chad 10.6 compare
- 72 Côte d'Ivoire 10.38 compare
- 73 Sierra Leone 10.19 compare
- 74 Tajikistan 10.14 compare
More health data for Bhutan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0915 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0983 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1054 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Bhutan?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Bhutan was 10.45 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.28 in 2021.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.48 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Bhutan ranks 71st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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