Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Fiji
Fiji: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare was 45.54 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Fiji, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Fiji stood at 45.54.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Fiji peaked at 186.43 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.68, in 2000.
Fiji ranks 164th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.68 | — |
| 2001 | 24.19 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 24.11 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 25.61 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 30.31 | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 29.15 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 37 | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 41.38 | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 41.49 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 67.81 | +63.4% |
| 2010 | 61.9 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 67.36 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 73.28 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 70.4 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 71.8 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 82.02 | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 81.12 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 63.71 | -21.5% |
| 2018 | 97.76 | +53.5% |
| 2019 | 108.4 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 135.69 | +25.2% |
| 2021 | 186.43 | +37.4% |
| 2022 | 43.94 | -76.4% |
| 2023 | 45.54 | +3.7% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 45.54 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 382.2, 12% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 45.54 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 129.49, 35% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -76.4% | 186.43 | 43.94 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.37 | 22.68 | 67.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.78 | 61.9 | 108.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.9 | 43.94 | 186.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Fiji?
- Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Fiji was 45.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 186.43 in 2021.
- What is the lowest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.68 in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
- Fiji ranks 164th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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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