External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Serbia
Serbia: External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) was 0.0042 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Serbia, 2003–2023
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 Serbia stood at 0.0042 current international $.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Serbia peaked at 27.91 current international $ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 current international $, in 2021.
Serbia ranks 149th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7.02 current international $ | — |
| 2004 | 7.55 current international $ | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 5.89 current international $ | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 6.08 current international $ | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 6.11 current international $ | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 2.4 current international $ | -60.8% |
| 2009 | 3.57 current international $ | +49.2% |
| 2010 | 10.91 current international $ | +205.3% |
| 2011 | 10.16 current international $ | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 9.72 current international $ | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 9.2 current international $ | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 7.57 current international $ | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 5.34 current international $ | -29.5% |
| 2016 | 5.82 current international $ | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 2.62 current international $ | -55.0% |
| 2018 | 10.32 current international $ | +294.5% |
| 2019 | 27.91 current international $ | +170.5% |
| 2020 | 13.31 current international $ | -52.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0039 current international $ | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0041 current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0042 current international $ | +2.5% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 0.0042 current international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.43 current international $, 0% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 0.0042 current international $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.89 current international $, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +294.5% | 2.62 current international $ | 10.32 current international $ |
| 2010 | +205.3% | 3.57 current international $ | 10.91 current international $ |
| 2019 | +170.5% | 10.32 current international $ | 27.91 current international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.52 current international $ | 2.4 current international $ | 7.55 current international $ | 7 |
| 2010s | 9.96 current international $ | 2.62 current international $ | 27.91 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.33 current international $ | 0.0039 current international $ | 13.31 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 146 China 0.0755 current international $ compare
- 147 Malaysia 0.0201 current international $ compare
- 148 North Macedonia 0.0181 current international $ compare
- 150 Antigua and Barbuda 0 current international $ compare
- 150 Australia 0 current international $
- 150 Austria 0 current international $
- 150 Bahrain 0 current international $
- 150 Brunei 0 current international $
- 150 Canada 0 current international $
- 150 Chile 0 current international $ compare
- 150 Czechia 0 current international $
- 150 Hungary 0 current international $
- 150 Iceland 0 current international $
- 150 Ireland 0 current international $
- 150 Italy 0 current international $
- 150 Japan 0 current international $
- 150 Korea 0 current international $
- 150 Kuwait 0 current international $
- 150 Malta 0 current international $ compare
- 150 Norway 0 current international $ compare
- 150 Oman 0 current international $
- 150 Qatar 0 current international $
- 150 Romania 0 current international $ compare
- 150 Saudi Arabia 0 current international $
- 150 Seychelles 0 current international $ compare
- 150 Singapore 0 current international $
- 150 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 current international $ compare
- 150 Switzerland 0 current international $
- 150 United Arab Emirates 0 current international $
- 150 United States 0 current international $
- 150 Uruguay 0 current international $ compare
More health data for Serbia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0231 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Serbia?
- External health expenditure per capita, ppp in Serbia was 0.0042 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.91 current international $ in 2019.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 current international $ in 2021.
- How does Serbia rank for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Serbia ranks 149th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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.