External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Western Pacific (WHO region)
Western Pacific (WHO region): External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 125.22 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
125.22
Change on year
down 8.6%
Rank
1st
of 11 groups
All-time high
142.83
in 2006
All-time low
17.77
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Western Pacific (WHO region), 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Western Pacific (WHO region) recorded 125.22 for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and up 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Western Pacific (WHO region) peaked at 142.83 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17.77, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Western Pacific (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.77 | — |
| 2001 | 19.22 | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 19.61 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 22.97 | +17.1% |
| 2004 | 43.76 | +90.5% |
| 2005 | 51.87 | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 142.83 | +175.4% |
| 2007 | 53.14 | -62.8% |
| 2008 | 87.06 | +63.8% |
| 2009 | 89.03 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 66.93 | -24.8% |
| 2011 | 69.08 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 70.45 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 72.97 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 74.85 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 76.05 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 64.92 | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 82.96 | +27.8% |
| 2018 | 76.61 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 77.63 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 82.53 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 129.92 | +57.4% |
| 2022 | 136.93 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 125.22 | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.73 | 17.77 | 142.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.25 | 64.92 | 82.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.65 | 82.53 | 136.93 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Western Pacific (WHO region) was 125.22 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 142.83 in 2006.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.77 in 2000.
- How does Western Pacific (WHO region) rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 1st out of 11 groups with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Pacific (WHO region) 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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