Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 461.09 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in East Timor, 2003–2023
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 East Timor stood at 461.09 current international $. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 110.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in East Timor peaked at 461.09 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.48 current international $, in 2003.
That places East Timor 134th 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.
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 38.48 current international $ | — |
| 2004 | 58.78 current international $ | +52.8% |
| 2005 | 75.72 current international $ | +28.8% |
| 2006 | 82.69 current international $ | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 85.64 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 116.58 current international $ | +36.1% |
| 2009 | 132.32 current international $ | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 126.53 current international $ | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 141.76 current international $ | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 166.76 current international $ | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 218.99 current international $ | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 217.41 current international $ | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 238.97 current international $ | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 235.34 current international $ | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 235.66 current international $ | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 228 current international $ | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 227.53 current international $ | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 445.54 current international $ | +95.8% |
| 2021 | 335.74 current international $ | -24.6% |
| 2022 | 427.36 current international $ | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 461.09 current international $ | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.32 current international $ | 38.48 current international $ | 132.32 current international $ | 7 |
| 2010s | 203.7 current international $ | 126.53 current international $ | 238.97 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 417.43 current international $ | 335.74 current international $ | 461.09 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 131 Sri Lanka 507.06 current international $ compare
- 132 Micronesia (country) 481.76 current international $ compare
- 133 Samoa 474.51 current international $ compare
- 135 Indonesia 416.59 current international $ compare
- 136 Kiribati 400.91 current international $ compare
- 137 Lesotho 385.6 current international $ compare
More health data for East Timor
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 16,348 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 15,603 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 15,049 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 15,503 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in East Timor?
- Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in East Timor was 461.09 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 461.09 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.48 current international $ in 2003.
- How does East Timor rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- East Timor ranks 134th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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.