External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: External health expenditure per capita (current US$) was 1.32 current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure per capita in Azerbaijan, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 1.32 current US$ for external health expenditure per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 85.1% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita in Azerbaijan peaked at 8.84 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1715 current US$, in 2002.
That places Azerbaijan 123rd out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3795 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.2378 current US$ | -37.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1715 current US$ | -27.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6276 current US$ | +265.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4885 current US$ | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3119 current US$ | -36.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8473 current US$ | +171.7% |
| 2007 | 1.28 current US$ | +51.1% |
| 2008 | 1.36 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 1.54 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 2.14 current US$ | +38.6% |
| 2011 | 2.41 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 3.99 current US$ | +65.2% |
| 2013 | 1.87 current US$ | -53.2% |
| 2014 | 2.7 current US$ | +44.6% |
| 2015 | 1.86 current US$ | -31.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7882 current US$ | -57.6% |
| 2017 | 1.03 current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2018 | 1.1 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5796 current US$ | -47.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5843 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9202 current US$ | +57.5% |
| 2022 | 8.84 current US$ | +860.9% |
| 2023 | 1.32 current US$ | -85.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.32 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.71 current US$, 28% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.32 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7827 current US$, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +860.9% | 0.9202 current US$ | 8.84 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7244 current US$ | 0.1715 current US$ | 1.54 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 current US$ | 0.5796 current US$ | 3.99 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.92 current US$ | 0.5843 current US$ | 8.84 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More health data for Azerbaijan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1127 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 264 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita in Azerbaijan?
- External health expenditure per capita in Azerbaijan was 1.32 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest external health expenditure per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.84 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1715 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for external health expenditure per capita?
- Azerbaijan ranks 123rd out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of External health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.