External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Europe (WHO region)
Europe (WHO region): External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 6.16 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.16
Change on year
down 3.4%
Rank
11th
of 11 groups
All-time high
6.76
in 2013
All-time low
2.02
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Europe (WHO region), 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Europe (WHO region) recorded 6.16 for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in 2023.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Europe (WHO region) peaked at 6.76 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.02, in 2003.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Europe (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.32 | — |
| 2001 | 2.05 | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 2.29 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 2.02 | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 2.41 | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 2.62 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 2.84 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 3.34 | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 4.02 | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 4.26 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 4.53 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 4.5 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 6.62 | +47.4% |
| 2013 | 6.76 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 6.6 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 5.77 | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 4.34 | -24.7% |
| 2017 | 4.8 | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 4.84 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 5.5 | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 5.11 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 6.07 | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 6.38 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 6.16 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.82 | 2.02 | 4.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.43 | 4.34 | 6.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.93 | 5.11 | 6.38 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe (WHO region)
- 8 Luxembourg 91.4 compare
- 9 Cook Islands 88.95 compare
- 10 Eswatini 84.19 compare
- 11 Sao Tome and Principe 75.13 compare
- 12 Israel 56.84 compare
- 13 Lesotho 49.62 compare
- 14 Samoa 48.4 compare
More health data for Europe (WHO region)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 85 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38,686 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 52,021 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 199 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -74.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -82.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -33.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases 38,686 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases 199 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 85 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Europe (WHO region)?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Europe (WHO region) was 6.16 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.76 in 2013.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 in 2003.
- How does Europe (WHO region) rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 11th out of 11 groups with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Europe (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe (WHO region) 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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