External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 2.26 in 2023. ▲ Rising
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Viet Nam, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Viet Nam stood at 2.26.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.5% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Viet Nam peaked at 3.75 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8321, in 2000.
That places Viet Nam 113th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8321 | — |
| 2001 | 0.9418 | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9544 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.13 | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 1.63 | +44.6% |
| 2005 | 1.45 | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 1.75 | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 1.82 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.32 | -27.4% |
| 2009 | 1.59 | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 1.78 | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 2.12 | +19.6% |
| 2012 | 2.65 | +24.7% |
| 2013 | 2.68 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 3.75 | +40.0% |
| 2015 | 2.54 | -32.2% |
| 2016 | 2.84 | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 1.51 | -46.8% |
| 2018 | 1.65 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 1.68 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.57 | +53.1% |
| 2021 | 2 | -22.3% |
| 2022 | 3 | +49.9% |
| 2023 | 2.26 | -24.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.34 | 0.8321 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.32 | 1.51 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.46 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,306 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,132 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 10.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0094 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 10.63 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0056 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Viet Nam?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Viet Nam was 2.26 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 3.75 in 2014.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8321 in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Viet Nam ranks 113th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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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