Health spending per person by source in El Salvador

El Salvador: Health spending per person by source was 711.72 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
711.72
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
89th
of 193 countries
All-time high
725.87
in 2022
All-time low
174.16
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Health spending per person by source in El Salvador, 2000–2023

2004006008002000201120232000: 174.42001: 174.22002: 1872003: 187.82004: 200.72005: 224.82006: 257.42007: 244.22008: 252.52009: 248.92010: 273.22011: 316.42012: 298.82013: 337.82014: 351.72015: 381.52016: 409.92017: 410.92018: 418.22019: 4602020: 544.42021: 6942022: 725.92023: 711.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, health spending per person by source in El Salvador stood at 711.72.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in El Salvador peaked at 725.87 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 174.16, in 2001.

That places El Salvador 89th 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 El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Health spending per person by source in El Salvador, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 174.38
2001 174.16 -0.1%
2002 187.01 +7.4%
2003 187.8 +0.4%
2004 200.73 +6.9%
2005 224.8 +12.0%
2006 257.43 +14.5%
2007 244.22 -5.1%
2008 252.48 +3.4%
2009 248.88 -1.4%
2010 273.18 +9.8%
2011 316.43 +15.8%
2012 298.82 -5.6%
2013 337.84 +13.1%
2014 351.74 +4.1%
2015 381.52 +8.5%
2016 409.87 +7.4%
2017 410.87 +0.2%
2018 418.21 +1.8%
2019 460.02 +10.0%
2020 544.45 +18.4%
2021 693.97 +27.5%
2022 725.87 +4.6%
2023 711.72 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 215.19 174.16 257.43 10
2010s 365.85 273.18 460.02 10
2020s 669 544.45 725.87 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 86 Albania 726.34 compare
  2. 87 Malaysia 721.02 compare
  3. 88 Ukraine 720.46 compare
  4. 90 Suriname 708.53 compare
  5. 91 Mauritius 694.15 compare
  6. 92 Mexico 665.21 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

More health data for El Salvador

All data for El Salvador →

Frequently asked questions

What is health spending per person by source in El Salvador?
Health spending per person by source in El Salvador was 711.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 725.87 in 2022.
What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 174.16 in 2001.
How does El Salvador rank for health spending per person by source?
El Salvador ranks 89th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Health spending per person by source in El Salvador. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/health-spending-per-person-by-source/el-salvador/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/health-spending-per-person-by-source/el-salvador/">Health spending per person by source in El Salvador</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Health spending per person by source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed