Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 1,989 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 1,989 current international $. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1,989 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 378.35 current international $, in 2000.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 64th 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.
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 378.35 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 394.06 current international $ | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 409.67 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 486.44 current international $ | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 586.47 current international $ | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 618.95 current international $ | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 681.98 current international $ | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 783.07 current international $ | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 876.06 current international $ | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 826.74 current international $ | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 859.24 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 918.47 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 977.33 current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 1,029 current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 1,077 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 1,121 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1,170 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 1,201 current international $ | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,303 current international $ | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 1,467 current international $ | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 1,588 current international $ | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 1,771 current international $ | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 1,827 current international $ | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1,989 current international $ | +8.9% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1,989 current international $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,172 current international $, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1,989 current international $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,840 current international $, 52% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 604.18 current international $ | 378.35 current international $ | 876.06 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,112 current international $ | 859.24 current international $ | 1,467 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,794 current international $ | 1,588 current international $ | 1,989 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 61 Belarus 2,194 current international $ compare
- 62 Brazil 2,070 current international $ compare
- 63 Armenia 2,033 current international $ compare
- 65 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,936 current international $ compare
- 66 Costa Rica 1,928 current international $ compare
- 67 Brunei Darussalam 1,896 current international $ compare
More health data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,689 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % 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 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1,989 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,989 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 378.35 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 64th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.