Health spending per person by source in Peru
Peru: Health spending per person by source was 608.09 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
608.09
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
98th
of 193 countries
All-time high
681.47
in 2021
All-time low
114.26
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health spending per person by source in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health spending per person by source in Peru stood at 608.09.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 101.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Peru peaked at 681.47 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 114.26, in 2000.
That places Peru 98th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Health spending per person by source in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 114.26 | — |
| 2001 | 123.48 | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 133.71 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 131.66 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 137.71 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 164.21 | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 157.69 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 171.96 | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 193.34 | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 224.62 | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 239.95 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 240.56 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 267.85 | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 301.22 | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 343.54 | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 354.02 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 375.42 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 389.98 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 421.74 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 448.65 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 560.16 | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 681.47 | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 645.89 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 608.09 | -5.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 608.09 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 660.6, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 608.09 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 711.72, 85% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 155.26 | 114.26 | 224.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 338.29 | 239.95 | 448.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 623.9 | 560.16 | 681.47 | 4 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Peru?
- Health spending per person by source in Peru was 608.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 681.47 in 2021.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.26 in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for health spending per person by source?
- Peru ranks 98th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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