Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Poland
Poland: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita was 326.39 current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Poland, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Poland is 326.39 current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.5% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Poland peaked at 326.39 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.07 current US$, in 2000.
Poland ranks 52nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.07 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 81.96 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 83.54 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 93.59 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 115.42 current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 129.21 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 142.06 current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 173.76 current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 218.07 current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 185.04 current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 191.9 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 207.47 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 197.79 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 207.63 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 207.21 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 185.21 current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 185.62 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 206.81 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 199.86 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 203.73 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 200.43 current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 234.86 current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 224.78 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 250.05 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 326.39 current US$ | +30.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129.67 current US$ | 74.07 current US$ | 218.07 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 199.32 current US$ | 185.21 current US$ | 207.63 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 247.3 current US$ | 200.43 current US$ | 326.39 current US$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Poland?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Poland was 326.39 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 326.39 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.07 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Poland ranks 52nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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.