Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Algeria
Algeria: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare was 329.42 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
329.42
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
91st
of 193 countries
All-time high
329.42
in 2023
All-time low
73.13
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Algeria, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 329.42 for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Algeria peaked at 329.42 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 73.13, in 2001.
Algeria ranks 91st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.18 | — |
| 2001 | 73.13 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 78.15 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 75.98 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 98.15 | +29.2% |
| 2005 | 107.3 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 118.83 | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 135.45 | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 142.34 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 183.32 | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 190.32 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 196.92 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 221.54 | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 237.53 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 252.45 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 264.07 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 265.26 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 272.4 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 274.96 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 285.41 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 283.35 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 294.86 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 288.54 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 329.42 | +14.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 329.42 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 382.2, 86% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 329.42 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 256.77, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108.88 | 73.13 | 183.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 246.09 | 190.32 | 285.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 299.04 | 283.35 | 329.42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.77 % 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 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.77 % 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 0.0485 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Algeria?
- Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Algeria was 329.42 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 329.42 in 2023.
- What is the lowest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.13 in 2001.
- How does Algeria rank for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
- Algeria ranks 91st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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