Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita was 576.84 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Latvia, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Latvia is 576.84 current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Latvia peaked at 576.84 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 86.53 current US$, in 2000.
That places Latvia 35th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86.53 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 100.15 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 112.91 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 136.22 current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 159.8 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 183.78 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 196.61 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 285.49 current US$ | +45.2% |
| 2008 | 340.8 current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 288.8 current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 256.24 current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 262.23 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 281.98 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 310.51 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 335.05 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 313.96 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 378.99 current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2017 | 389.68 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 431.56 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 415.33 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 418.62 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 512.11 current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 504.9 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 576.84 current US$ | +14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 189.11 current US$ | 86.53 current US$ | 340.8 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 337.55 current US$ | 256.24 current US$ | 431.56 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 503.12 current US$ | 418.62 current US$ | 576.84 current US$ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Latvia?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Latvia was 576.84 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 576.84 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.53 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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.