External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Indonesia
Indonesia: External health expenditure per capita (current US$) was 0.7341 current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure per capita in Indonesia, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 0.7341 current US$ for external health expenditure per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.5% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita in Indonesia peaked at 3.25 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.26 current US$, in 2002.
Indonesia ranks 128th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4497 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.6807 current US$ | +51.4% |
| 2002 | 0.26 current US$ | -61.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3192 current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5005 current US$ | +56.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5543 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6036 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9274 current US$ | +53.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6937 current US$ | -25.2% |
| 2009 | 1 current US$ | +44.9% |
| 2010 | 0.732 current US$ | -27.2% |
| 2011 | 1.02 current US$ | +39.4% |
| 2012 | 1.02 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.17 current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 2.07 current US$ | +76.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4713 current US$ | -77.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5612 current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7571 current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4484 current US$ | -40.8% |
| 2019 | 0.669 current US$ | +49.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6619 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 3.25 current US$ | +390.7% |
| 2022 | 1.25 current US$ | -61.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7341 current US$ | -41.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.7341 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.71 current US$, 16% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.7341 current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.28 current US$, 6% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Indonesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +390.7% | 0.6619 current US$ | 3.25 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5994 current US$ | 0.26 current US$ | 1 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8919 current US$ | 0.4484 current US$ | 2.07 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 current US$ | 0.6619 current US$ | 3.25 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 125 Poland 0.986 current US$ compare
- 126 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9547 current US$ compare
- 127 Kazakhstan 0.8977 current US$ compare
- 129 Peru 0.7262 current US$ compare
- 130 Netherlands 0.6678 current US$ compare
- 131 Belgium 0.6676 current US$ compare
More health data for Indonesia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4924 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,463 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 50 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5792 % 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 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5519 % 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 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita in Indonesia?
- External health expenditure per capita in Indonesia was 0.7341 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.25 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.26 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Indonesia rank for external health expenditure per capita?
- Indonesia ranks 128th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.