External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: External health expenditure per capita, PPP was 46.38 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Zimbabwe, 2010–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Zimbabwe is 46.38 current international $, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 23.9% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Zimbabwe peaked at 60.94 current international $ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.1 current international $, in 2012.
That places Zimbabwe 41st out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 49.93 current international $ | — |
| 2011 | 30.94 current international $ | -38.0% |
| 2012 | 24.1 current international $ | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 35.42 current international $ | +47.0% |
| 2014 | 42 current international $ | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 47.84 current international $ | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 59.91 current international $ | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 55.63 current international $ | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 34.07 current international $ | -38.8% |
| 2019 | 55.72 current international $ | +63.5% |
| 2020 | 57.78 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 39.94 current international $ | -30.9% |
| 2022 | 60.94 current international $ | +52.6% |
| 2023 | 46.38 current international $ | -23.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.56 current international $ | 24.1 current international $ | 59.91 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.26 current international $ | 39.94 current international $ | 60.94 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 38 Solomon Islands 51.96 current international $ compare
- 39 Tanzania, United Republic of 46.85 current international $ compare
- 40 Burkina Faso 46.84 current international $ compare
- 42 Sierra Leone 45.29 current international $ compare
- 43 Vanuatu 45.13 current international $ compare
- 44 Bhutan 43.61 current international $ compare
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- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Zimbabwe?
- External health expenditure per capita, ppp in Zimbabwe was 46.38 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 60.94 current international $ in 2022.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.1 current international $ in 2012.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 41st out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.