Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita was 24.14 current US$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 24.14 current US$.
That represents a change of down 24.4% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 47.58 current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.34 current US$, in 2016.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 154th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.4 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 33.57 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 33.88 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 30.87 current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 31.19 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 30.7 current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 32.78 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 37.27 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 43.75 current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 47.15 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 47.58 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 39.69 current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 33.67 current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 21.06 current US$ | -37.5% |
| 2014 | 22.95 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 17.04 current US$ | -25.8% |
| 2016 | 12.34 current US$ | -27.6% |
| 2017 | 15.58 current US$ | +26.2% |
| 2018 | 19.92 current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2019 | 23.01 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 17.9 current US$ | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 31.8 current US$ | +77.6% |
| 2022 | 31.93 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 24.14 current US$ | -24.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.56 current US$ | 30.7 current US$ | 47.15 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.28 current US$ | 12.34 current US$ | 47.58 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.44 current US$ | 17.9 current US$ | 31.93 current US$ | 4 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,491 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 4.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.02 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 4.67 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Syrian Arab Republic was 24.14 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 47.58 current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.34 current US$ in 2016.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 154th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.