External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Colombia
Colombia: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 0.0764 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Colombia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Colombia is 0.0764, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.6% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Colombia peaked at 2.88 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0235, in 2000.
That places Colombia 146th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0235 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0649 | +176.5% |
| 2002 | 1.18 | +1718.0% |
| 2003 | 2.41 | +104.3% |
| 2004 | 1.99 | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 1.99 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.71 | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 1.45 | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2291 | -84.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1865 | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2839 | +52.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7684 | +170.7% |
| 2012 | 2.88 | +274.8% |
| 2021 | 0.151 | -94.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1026 | -32.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0764 | -25.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 | 0.0235 | 2.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 | 0.2839 | 2.88 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.11 | 0.0764 | 0.151 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Colombia?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Colombia was 0.0764 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 in 2012.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0235 in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Colombia ranks 146th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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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