Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita was 105.03 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Algeria, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Algeria is 105.03 current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Algeria peaked at 105.03 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.53 current US$, in 2001.
That places Algeria 103rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.96 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 14.53 current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 15.02 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 16.06 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 24.19 current US$ | +50.6% |
| 2005 | 28.33 current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 34.01 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 42.38 current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 53.96 current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 56.88 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 65.84 current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 79.58 current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 92.56 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 98.84 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 104.71 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 89.6 current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 87.35 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 91.95 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 91.68 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 91.8 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 83.68 current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 84.62 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 90.4 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 105.03 current US$ | +16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.13 current US$ | 14.53 current US$ | 56.88 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.39 current US$ | 65.84 current US$ | 104.71 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.93 current US$ | 83.68 current US$ | 105.03 current US$ | 4 |
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More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 943.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,455 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 187 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Algeria?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Algeria was 105.03 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 105.03 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.53 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Algeria rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Algeria ranks 103rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in USD. Out of pocket payments are spending on health directly out of pocket by households in each country.