External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Botswana
Botswana: External health expenditure per capita, PPP was 85.57 current international $ in 2023. ▼ Falling
External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Botswana, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 85.57 current international $ for external health expenditure per capita, ppp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Botswana peaked at 110.84 current international $ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 37.28 current international $, in 2012.
Botswana ranks 14th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.25 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 85.38 current international $ | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 89.31 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 86.15 current international $ | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 74.88 current international $ | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 70.21 current international $ | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 65.52 current international $ | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 110.84 current international $ | +69.2% |
| 2008 | 102.02 current international $ | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 56.92 current international $ | -44.2% |
| 2010 | 40.78 current international $ | -28.4% |
| 2011 | 38.7 current international $ | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 37.28 current international $ | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 78.24 current international $ | +109.8% |
| 2014 | 70.15 current international $ | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 60.68 current international $ | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 53.03 current international $ | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 100.05 current international $ | +88.7% |
| 2018 | 81.38 current international $ | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 93.28 current international $ | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 53.48 current international $ | -42.7% |
| 2021 | 60.75 current international $ | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 72.67 current international $ | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 85.57 current international $ | +17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.35 current international $ | 56.92 current international $ | 110.84 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.36 current international $ | 37.28 current international $ | 100.05 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.11 current international $ | 53.48 current international $ | 85.57 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 11 Zambia 116.77 current international $ compare
- 12 Luxembourg 109.11 current international $ compare
- 13 South Sudan 98.47 current international $ compare
- 15 Mozambique 82.31 current international $ compare
- 16 Malawi 82.1 current international $ compare
- 17 Samoa 78.44 current international $ compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1586 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.1 % 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 0.161 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Botswana?
- External health expenditure per capita, ppp in Botswana was 85.57 current international $ 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, ppp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 110.84 current international $ in 2007.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.28 current international $ in 2012.
- How does Botswana rank for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Botswana ranks 14th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana 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, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity. 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.