Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita was 80.88 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Egypt, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Egypt stood at 80.88 current US$.
That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Egypt peaked at 100.16 current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.49 current US$, in 2004.
That places Egypt 111th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43.35 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 43.83 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 40.81 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 32.93 current US$ | -19.3% |
| 2004 | 32.49 current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 38.41 current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 40.07 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 44.22 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 55.74 current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 59.77 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 65.81 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 70.31 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 85.13 current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 80.92 current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 85.47 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 100.16 current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 84.14 current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 59.78 current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2018 | 73.89 current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 89.19 current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2020 | 87.99 current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 97.14 current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 92.24 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 80.88 current US$ | -12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.16 current US$ | 32.49 current US$ | 59.77 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.48 current US$ | 59.78 current US$ | 100.16 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.56 current US$ | 80.88 current US$ | 97.14 current US$ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Egypt?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Egypt was 80.88 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 100.16 current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.49 current US$ in 2004.
- How does Egypt rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Egypt ranks 111th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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.