Health spending per person by source in Brazil
Brazil: Health spending per person by source was 913.61 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
913.61
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
76th
of 193 countries
All-time high
913.61
in 2023
All-time low
315.5
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health spending per person by source in Brazil, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health spending per person by source in Brazil stood at 913.61. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Brazil peaked at 913.61 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 315.5, in 2000.
That places Brazil 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Health spending per person by source in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 315.5 | — |
| 2001 | 326.84 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 354.5 | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 344 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 364.92 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 370.7 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 416.12 | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 441.59 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 471.18 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 496.45 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 516.94 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 527.19 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 509.84 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 558.32 | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 585.43 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 571.21 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 564.93 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 575.54 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 601.42 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 629.46 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 671.74 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 778.47 | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 846.69 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 913.61 | +7.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 913.61 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 660.6, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 913.61 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 711.72, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 390.18 | 315.5 | 496.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 564.03 | 509.84 | 629.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 802.63 | 671.74 | 913.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 73 Seychelles 984.99 compare
- 74 Kazakhstan 961.13 compare
- 75 Guyana 933.72 compare
- 77 China 848.98 compare
- 78 Libya 845.85 compare
- 79 South Africa 834.1 compare
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % 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 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % 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 0.0309 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Brazil?
- Health spending per person by source in Brazil was 913.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 913.61 in 2023.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 315.5 in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for health spending per person by source?
- Brazil ranks 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health spending per person by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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