Health spending per person by source in Philippines
Philippines: Health spending per person by source was 237.58 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Health spending per person by source in Philippines, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health spending per person by source in Philippines stood at 237.58. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 232.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Philippines peaked at 237.58 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.98, in 2002.
Philippines ranks 129th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.65 | — |
| 2001 | 40.11 | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 34.98 | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 41.91 | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 43.94 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 53.13 | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 55.51 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 57.87 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 59.89 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 65.83 | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 72.34 | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 60.59 | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 66.92 | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 71.4 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 84.5 | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 101.25 | +19.8% |
| 2016 | 108.8 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 115.26 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 128.4 | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 150.97 | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 192.22 | +27.3% |
| 2021 | 236.59 | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 235.41 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 237.58 | +0.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 237.58 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 660.6, 36% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 237.58 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 409.49, 58% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.88 | 34.98 | 65.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.04 | 60.59 | 150.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 225.45 | 192.22 | 237.58 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 89 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % 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 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.21 % 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 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Philippines?
- Health spending per person by source in Philippines was 237.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 237.58 in 2023.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.98 in 2002.
- How does Philippines rank for health spending per person by source?
- Philippines ranks 129th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 232.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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