External health expenditure per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: External health expenditure per capita was 0.9987 current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure per capita in Venezuela, 2018–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 0.9987 current US$ for external health expenditure per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 32.1% on the previous year and up 1,264.3% over ten years.
Venezuela ranks 124th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
External health expenditure per capita in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.0732 current US$ | — |
| 2019 | 0.1292 current US$ | +76.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1726 current US$ | +33.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7706 current US$ | +346.4% |
| 2022 | 1.47 current US$ | +91.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9987 current US$ | -32.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1012 current US$ | 0.0732 current US$ | 0.1292 current US$ | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.8534 current US$ | 0.1726 current US$ | 1.47 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 121 Ecuador 1.35 current US$ compare
- 122 Croatia 1.32 current US$ compare
- 123 Azerbaijan 1.32 current US$ compare
- 125 Poland 0.986 current US$ compare
- 126 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9547 current US$ compare
- 127 Kazakhstan 0.8977 current US$ compare
More health data for Venezuela
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,244 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 888 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1213 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1279 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita in Venezuela?
- External health expenditure per capita in Venezuela was 0.9987 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0732 current US$ in 2018.
- How does Venezuela rank for external health expenditure per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 124th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,264.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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About this data
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.