External health expenditure per capita in Other small states

Other small states: External health expenditure per capita was 20.43 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
20.43 current US$
Change on year
down 27.3%
Rank
3rd
of 42 groups
All-time high
30.21 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
2.39 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

External health expenditure per capita in Other small states, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 2.4 current US$2001: 3.6 current US$2002: 4.8 current US$2003: 6.1 current US$2004: 8.1 current US$2005: 9.1 current US$2006: 13.4 current US$2007: 13.8 current US$2008: 14.1 current US$2009: 14.6 current US$2010: 19.8 current US$2011: 24.8 current US$2012: 22.2 current US$2013: 23.2 current US$2014: 23.3 current US$2015: 20.7 current US$2016: 17.3 current US$2017: 14.9 current US$2018: 15.6 current US$2019: 16.5 current US$2020: 15.9 current US$2021: 30.2 current US$2022: 28.1 current US$2023: 20.4 current US$

Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Other small states recorded 20.43 current US$ for external health expenditure per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 27.3% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita in Other small states peaked at 30.21 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.39 current US$, in 2000.

Other small states ranks 3rd of 42 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

External health expenditure per capita in Other small states, year by year

Annual values for External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Other small states, 2000 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
2000 2.39 current US$
2001 3.63 current US$ +51.7%
2002 4.78 current US$ +31.7%
2003 6.06 current US$ +26.7%
2004 8.09 current US$ +33.4%
2005 9.09 current US$ +12.4%
2006 13.39 current US$ +47.3%
2007 13.81 current US$ +3.1%
2008 14.14 current US$ +2.4%
2009 14.6 current US$ +3.2%
2010 19.78 current US$ +35.4%
2011 24.76 current US$ +25.2%
2012 22.15 current US$ -10.5%
2013 23.2 current US$ +4.8%
2014 23.28 current US$ +0.3%
2015 20.67 current US$ -11.2%
2016 17.27 current US$ -16.4%
2017 14.91 current US$ -13.6%
2018 15.6 current US$ +4.6%
2019 16.52 current US$ +5.9%
2020 15.94 current US$ -3.5%
2021 30.21 current US$ +89.6%
2022 28.12 current US$ -6.9%
2023 20.43 current US$ -27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9 current US$ 2.39 current US$ 14.6 current US$ 10
2010s 19.81 current US$ 14.91 current US$ 24.76 current US$ 10
2020s 23.68 current US$ 15.94 current US$ 30.21 current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Other small states

  1. 1 Tuvalu 467.66 current US$ compare
  2. 2 Micronesia (country) 362.9 current US$ compare
  3. 3 Palau 311.87 current US$ compare
  4. 4 Nauru 307.77 current US$ compare
  5. 5 Marshall Islands 205.1 current US$ compare
  6. 6 Tonga 158.17 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external health expenditure per capita in Other small states?
External health expenditure per capita in Other small states was 20.43 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 Other small states?
The highest recorded value was 30.21 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita recorded in Other small states?
The lowest recorded value was 2.39 current US$ in 2000.
How does Other small states rank for external health expenditure per capita?
Other small states ranks 3rd out of 42 groups with data for 2023.
Is external health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Other small states?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Other small states 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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Indicator
External health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,936 data points, 2000–2024
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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.