Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) was 55.21 current US$ in 2023. ▬ Flat
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Venezuela, 2018–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Venezuela is 55.21 current US$, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Venezuela ranks 121st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 60.77 current US$ | — |
| 2019 | 38.47 current US$ | -36.7% |
| 2020 | 44.36 current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 45.57 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 51.93 current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 55.21 current US$ | +6.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 55.21 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.62 current US$, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 55.21 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 162.7 current US$, 34% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.62 current US$ | 38.47 current US$ | 60.77 current US$ | 2 |
| 2020s | 49.27 current US$ | 44.36 current US$ | 55.21 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4153 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0356 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4549 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Venezuela?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Venezuela was 55.21 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 60.77 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.47 current US$ in 2019.
- How does Venezuela rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 121st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.