Health expenditure and financing per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Health expenditure and financing per capita was 1,347 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Health expenditure and financing per capita in Mexico, 1999–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health expenditure and financing per capita in Mexico is 1,347, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure and financing per capita in Mexico peaked at 1,347 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 793.82, in 1999.
Mexico ranks 51st of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Health expenditure and financing per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 793.82 | — |
| 2000 | 844.68 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 915.92 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 958.97 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 928.65 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 981.29 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 959.94 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 1,005 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 1,026 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1,024 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,013 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 1,034 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1,045 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,095 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 1,112 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,072 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 1,132 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 1,123 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,116 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1,119 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,134 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,184 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 1,202 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1,199 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,243 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 1,332 | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 1,347 | +1.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 1,347 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,409, 96% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 1,347 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,689, 80% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 793.82 | 793.82 | 793.82 | 1 |
| 2000s | 965.69 | 844.68 | 1,026 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,098 | 1,034 | 1,134 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,251 | 1,184 | 1,347 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,760 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9607 % 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 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.9678 % 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 0.039 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure and financing per capita in Mexico?
- Health expenditure and financing per capita in Mexico was 1,347 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure and financing per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1,347 in 2025.
- What is the lowest health expenditure and financing per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 793.82 in 1999.
- How does Mexico rank for health expenditure and financing per capita?
- Mexico ranks 51st out of 59 countries with data for 2025.
- Is health expenditure and financing per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health expenditure and financing per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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