Health spending per person by source in Vietnam
Vietnam: Health spending per person by source was 305.49 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Health spending per person by source in Vietnam, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health spending per person by source in Vietnam is 305.49, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 126.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Vietnam peaked at 305.49 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.09, in 2000.
Vietnam ranks 124th 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 Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.09 | — |
| 2001 | 44.22 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 51.1 | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 51.49 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 65.21 | +26.6% |
| 2005 | 69.62 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 76.28 | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 81.06 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 84.1 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 86.62 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 110.01 | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 111.84 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 142.38 | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 134.9 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 151.48 | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 157.52 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 178.66 | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 199.26 | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 209.47 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 222.84 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 207.88 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 236.19 | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 275.05 | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 305.49 | +11.1% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 305.49 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 660.6, 46% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 305.49 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 409.49, 75% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.38 | 44.09 | 86.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 161.84 | 110.01 | 222.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 256.15 | 207.88 | 305.49 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,132 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 0.0322 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.33 % 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 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Vietnam?
- Health spending per person by source in Vietnam was 305.49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 305.49 in 2023.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.09 in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for health spending per person by source?
- Vietnam ranks 124th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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