External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Liberia
Liberia: External health expenditure per capita, PPP was 42.62 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Liberia, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 42.62 current international $ for external health expenditure per capita, ppp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Liberia peaked at 61.01 current international $ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 current international $, in 2000.
Liberia ranks 46th 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 in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 2.79 current international $ | — |
| 2002 | 3.55 current international $ | +27.2% |
| 2003 | 4.67 current international $ | +31.7% |
| 2004 | 8.76 current international $ | +87.4% |
| 2005 | 15.48 current international $ | +76.7% |
| 2006 | 15.48 current international $ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 19.38 current international $ | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 35.51 current international $ | +83.3% |
| 2009 | 50.2 current international $ | +41.4% |
| 2010 | 44.05 current international $ | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 47.28 current international $ | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 39.51 current international $ | -16.4% |
| 2013 | 61.01 current international $ | +54.4% |
| 2014 | 56.08 current international $ | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 59.64 current international $ | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 48.36 current international $ | -18.9% |
| 2017 | 54.6 current international $ | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 60.49 current international $ | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 36.5 current international $ | -39.7% |
| 2020 | 36.95 current international $ | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 44.27 current international $ | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 45.62 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 42.62 current international $ | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.58 current international $ | 0 current international $ | 50.2 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.75 current international $ | 36.5 current international $ | 61.01 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.37 current international $ | 36.95 current international $ | 45.62 current international $ | 4 |
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 0.4136 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Liberia?
- External health expenditure per capita, ppp in Liberia was 42.62 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 61.01 current international $ in 2013.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Liberia ranks 46th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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.