External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Djibouti
Djibouti: External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) was 36.58 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Djibouti, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Djibouti stood at 36.58 current international $.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.6% on the previous year and up 154.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Djibouti peaked at 76.45 current international $ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.42 current international $, in 2001.
Djibouti ranks 51st 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, PPP (current international $) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.85 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 8.42 current international $ | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 20.4 current international $ | +142.4% |
| 2003 | 29.56 current international $ | +44.9% |
| 2004 | 16.84 current international $ | -43.0% |
| 2005 | 26.18 current international $ | +55.5% |
| 2006 | 31 current international $ | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 30.27 current international $ | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 22.37 current international $ | -26.1% |
| 2009 | 22.21 current international $ | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 18.15 current international $ | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 13.26 current international $ | -26.9% |
| 2012 | 21.91 current international $ | +65.2% |
| 2013 | 14.37 current international $ | -34.4% |
| 2014 | 19.52 current international $ | +35.8% |
| 2015 | 41.14 current international $ | +110.7% |
| 2016 | 32.76 current international $ | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 30.37 current international $ | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 23.88 current international $ | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 22.28 current international $ | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 27.01 current international $ | +21.3% |
| 2021 | 76.45 current international $ | +183.0% |
| 2022 | 43.35 current international $ | -43.3% |
| 2023 | 36.58 current international $ | -15.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 36.58 current international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.2 current international $, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 36.58 current international $ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.61 current international $, 4.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.71 current international $ | 8.42 current international $ | 31 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.77 current international $ | 13.26 current international $ | 41.14 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.85 current international $ | 27.01 current international $ | 76.45 current international $ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Djibouti?
- External health expenditure per capita, ppp in Djibouti was 36.58 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 76.45 current international $ in 2021.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.42 current international $ in 2001.
- How does Djibouti rank for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Djibouti ranks 51st out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.