External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Samoa
Samoa: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 48.4 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Samoa, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Samoa stood at 48.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Samoa peaked at 57.98 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.86, in 2001.
That places Samoa 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.65 | — |
| 2001 | 1.86 | -29.7% |
| 2002 | 7.08 | +280.5% |
| 2003 | 14.04 | +98.4% |
| 2004 | 20.26 | +44.3% |
| 2005 | 21.21 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 21.16 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 25.05 | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 12.99 | -48.1% |
| 2009 | 15.39 | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 20.64 | +34.2% |
| 2011 | 39.79 | +92.8% |
| 2012 | 13.33 | -66.5% |
| 2013 | 57.98 | +335.1% |
| 2014 | 29.8 | -48.6% |
| 2015 | 43.71 | +46.7% |
| 2016 | 48.62 | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 24.67 | -49.3% |
| 2018 | 17.53 | -28.9% |
| 2019 | 28.08 | +60.1% |
| 2020 | 33.46 | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 46.6 | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 41.7 | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 48.4 | +16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.17 | 1.86 | 25.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.42 | 13.33 | 57.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.54 | 33.46 | 48.4 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Samoa?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Samoa was 48.4 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 57.98 in 2013.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 in 2001.
- How does Samoa rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Samoa ranks 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa 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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