External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Lebanon

Lebanon: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 26.5 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
26.5
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
28th
of 178 countries
All-time high
31.36
in 2021
All-time low
0.4082
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Lebanon, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 0.4082001: 0.9872002: 1.12003: 1.72004: 3.12005: 1.72006: 3.62007: 4.92008: 5.12009: 8.92010: 4.42011: 4.62012: 2.92013: 5.92014: 5.12015: 18.72016: 16.52017: 16.82018: 7.62019: 27.12020: 30.92021: 31.42022: 28.72023: 26.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Lebanon is 26.5, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 346.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Lebanon peaked at 31.36 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4082, in 2000.

That places Lebanon 28th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Lebanon, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4082
2001 0.9874 +141.9%
2002 1.12 +13.2%
2003 1.75 +56.3%
2004 3.15 +80.3%
2005 1.65 -47.6%
2006 3.57 +116.2%
2007 4.88 +36.7%
2008 5.07 +3.9%
2009 8.89 +75.3%
2010 4.37 -50.8%
2011 4.59 +5.1%
2012 2.94 -35.9%
2013 5.93 +101.6%
2014 5.07 -14.5%
2015 18.66 +267.7%
2016 16.5 -11.6%
2017 16.79 +1.8%
2018 7.63 -54.6%
2019 27.1 +255.4%
2020 30.92 +14.1%
2021 31.36 +1.4%
2022 28.68 -8.5%
2023 26.5 -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.15 0.4082 8.89 10
2010s 10.96 2.94 27.1 10
2020s 29.36 26.5 31.36 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Lebanon?
External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Lebanon was 26.5 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 31.36 in 2021.
What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4082 in 2000.
How does Lebanon rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
Lebanon ranks 28th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 346.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon 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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