External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in High income (World Bank)

High income (World Bank): External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 42.09 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
42.09
Change on year
down 4.9%
Rank
2nd
of 11 groups
All-time high
74.65
in 2006
All-time low
6.66
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in High income (World Bank), 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 6.72001: 7.12002: 7.12003: 7.62004: 16.82005: 16.42006: 74.62007: 21.62008: 40.22009: 40.62010: 23.32011: 27.82012: 252013: 26.52014: 27.52015: 26.72016: 18.12017: 25.72018: 21.92019: 18.72020: 22.62021: 37.42022: 44.32023: 42.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in High income (World Bank) stood at 42.09.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in High income (World Bank) peaked at 74.65 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.66, in 2000.

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 High income (World Bank), year by year

Annual values for External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in High income (World Bank), 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 6.66
2001 7.1 +6.7%
2002 7.08 -0.3%
2003 7.61 +7.5%
2004 16.83 +121.1%
2005 16.37 -2.7%
2006 74.65 +356.1%
2007 21.59 -71.1%
2008 40.22 +86.3%
2009 40.6 +0.9%
2010 23.3 -42.6%
2011 27.79 +19.3%
2012 25 -10.1%
2013 26.53 +6.1%
2014 27.47 +3.5%
2015 26.72 -2.7%
2016 18.15 -32.1%
2017 25.7 +41.6%
2018 21.9 -14.8%
2019 18.69 -14.6%
2020 22.61 +21.0%
2021 37.38 +65.3%
2022 44.27 +18.4%
2023 42.09 -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.87 6.66 74.65 10
2010s 24.12 18.15 27.79 10
2020s 36.59 22.61 44.27 4

Countries ranked near High income (World Bank)

  1. 1 Niue 1,250 compare
  2. 2 Tuvalu 467.66 compare
  3. 3 Micronesia, Federated States of 362.9 compare
  4. 4 Palau 311.87 compare
  5. 5 Naoero 307.77 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in High income (World Bank)?
External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in High income (World Bank) was 42.09 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in High income (World Bank)?
The highest recorded value was 74.65 in 2006.
What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in High income (World Bank)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.66 in 2000.
How does High income (World Bank) rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
High income (World Bank) ranks 2nd out of 11 groups with data for 2023.
Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in High income (World Bank)?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this High income (World Bank) 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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Indicator
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 4,299 data points, 2000–2023
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