Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita was 309.06 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 309.06 current US$. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 309.06 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.76 current US$, in 2000.
That places Central Europe and the Baltics 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.76 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 59.82 current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 66.5 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 81.73 current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 106.61 current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2005 | 119.25 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 132.94 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 167.24 current US$ | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 207.17 current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2009 | 188.12 current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 190.77 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 208.73 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 199.67 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 203.97 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 203.64 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 180.72 current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 188.09 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 206.47 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 218.92 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 224.31 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 228.47 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 277.39 current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 270.27 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 309.06 current US$ | +14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 118.21 current US$ | 52.76 current US$ | 207.17 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 202.53 current US$ | 180.72 current US$ | 224.31 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 271.3 current US$ | 228.47 current US$ | 309.06 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More health data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0352 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0319 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics was 309.06 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 Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 309.06 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.76 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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.