External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Portugal
Portugal: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 1.89 in 2023. ▲ Rising
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Portugal, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Portugal is 1.89, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Portugal peaked at 2.87 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4055, in 2000.
Portugal ranks 117th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4055 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4248 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5185 | +22.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6281 | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7483 | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7587 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8242 | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9629 | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 1.14 | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 1.2 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 1.18 | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 1.11 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 1.15 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.25 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 1.09 | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 1.68 | +54.0% |
| 2017 | 1.88 | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 1.54 | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 1.64 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 1.72 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 2.87 | +67.0% |
| 2022 | 2.23 | -22.1% |
| 2023 | 1.89 | -15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7615 | 0.4055 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 | 1.09 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 | 1.72 | 2.87 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 114 India 2.04 compare
- 115 Mali 2.03 compare
- 116 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.91 compare
- 118 Bangladesh 1.87 compare
- 119 Turkmenistan 1.8 compare
- 120 Ukraine 1.65 compare
More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,112 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 38 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0301 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0327 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Portugal?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Portugal was 1.89 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.87 in 2021.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4055 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Portugal ranks 117th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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