External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Russia
Russia: External health expenditure per capita (current US$) was 0.3078 current US$ in 2008. ▲ Rising
External health expenditure per capita in Russia, 2000–2008
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Russia recorded 0.3078 current US$ for external health expenditure per capita in 2008. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita in Russia peaked at 0.3078 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1938 current US$, in 2000.
Russia ranks 136th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Russia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1938 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.2346 current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2623 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2458 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.263 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.269 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2807 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2989 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3078 current US$ | +3.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.3078 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7827 current US$, 39% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Russia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita in Russia?
- External health expenditure per capita in Russia was 0.3078 current US$ in 2008, 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3078 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1938 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Russia rank for external health expenditure per capita?
- Russia ranks 136th out of 177 countries with data for 2008.
- Is external health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia 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.