Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Estonia
Estonia: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita was 521.25 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Estonia, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Estonia is 521.25 current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Estonia peaked at 521.25 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.32 current US$, in 2001.
Estonia ranks 37th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.71 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 41.32 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 51.5 current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2003 | 77.84 current US$ | +51.2% |
| 2004 | 108.86 current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2005 | 126.55 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 148.1 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 199.05 current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2008 | 231.5 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 213.68 current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 220.43 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 239.05 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 238.64 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 282.05 current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 302.91 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 274.24 current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 291.05 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 334.92 current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 380.8 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 382.64 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 383.36 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 463.29 current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 462.56 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 499.12 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 521.25 current US$ | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 124.11 current US$ | 41.32 current US$ | 231.5 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 294.67 current US$ | 220.43 current US$ | 382.64 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 465.92 current US$ | 383.36 current US$ | 521.25 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 577.85 current US$ compare
- 35 Latvia 576.84 current US$ compare
- 36 Saint Kitts and Nevis 541.26 current US$ compare
- 38 Cyprus 520.23 current US$ compare
- 39 San Marino 513.66 current US$ compare
- 40 France 491.58 current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Estonia?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Estonia was 521.25 current US$ in 2024, 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 521.25 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.32 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Estonia rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Estonia ranks 37th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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.