Health spending per person by source in Romania
Romania: Health spending per person by source was 1,983 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Health spending per person by source in Romania, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health spending per person by source in Romania stood at 1,983. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 144.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Romania peaked at 1,983 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 195, in 2000.
That places Romania 49th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Health spending per person by source in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 195 | — |
| 2001 | 224.53 | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 262.31 | +16.8% |
| 2003 | 336.51 | +28.3% |
| 2004 | 362.3 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 422.2 | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 463.29 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 553.99 | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 680.34 | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 688.09 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 780.06 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 629.3 | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 685.25 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 810.16 | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 816.72 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 831.04 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 946.66 | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 1,096 | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 1,296 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 1,533 | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 1,704 | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 1,834 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 1,902 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 1,983 | +4.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1,983 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,794, 71% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1,983 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,613, 76% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 418.85 | 195 | 688.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 942.4 | 629.3 | 1,533 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,856 | 1,704 | 1,983 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % 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 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % 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 0.0248 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Romania?
- Health spending per person by source in Romania was 1,983 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,983 in 2023.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 195 in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for health spending per person by source?
- Romania ranks 49th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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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