External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Middle income
Middle income: External health expenditure per capita, PPP was 10.18 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Middle income, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 10.18 current international $ for external health expenditure per capita, ppp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Middle income peaked at 10.18 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.22 current international $, in 2000.
Middle income ranks 26th of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Middle income, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.22 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 2.39 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 2.68 current international $ | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 3.1 current international $ | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 4.36 current international $ | +40.9% |
| 2005 | 4.44 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 4.47 current international $ | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 4.76 current international $ | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 4.82 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 5.08 current international $ | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 5.08 current international $ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.43 current international $ | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 5.39 current international $ | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 5.8 current international $ | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 5.96 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 5.31 current international $ | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 5.37 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 4.97 current international $ | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 4.87 current international $ | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 5.72 current international $ | +17.4% |
| 2020 | 5.96 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 8.75 current international $ | +46.6% |
| 2022 | 9.43 current international $ | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 10.18 current international $ | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.83 current international $ | 2.22 current international $ | 5.08 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.39 current international $ | 4.87 current international $ | 5.96 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.58 current international $ | 5.96 current international $ | 10.18 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 23 Lebanon 65.41 current international $ compare
- 24 Fiji 63.76 current international $ compare
- 25 Guinea-Bissau 62.13 current international $ compare
- 26 Saint Lucia 61.77 current international $ compare
- 27 Uganda 61.15 current international $ compare
- 28 Suriname 59.01 current international $ compare
- 29 Mauritania 58.77 current international $ compare
More health data for Middle income
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0143 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 4.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita 0.012 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 7.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Middle income?
- External health expenditure per capita, ppp in Middle income was 10.18 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 Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 10.18 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Middle income rank for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Middle income ranks 26th out of 42 groups with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle income 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.