Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Fiji
Fiji: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare was 45.54 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Fiji, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Fiji stood at 45.54 current international $.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Fiji peaked at 186.43 current international $ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.68 current international $, 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 spending per capita on healthcare in Fiji, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.68 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 24.19 current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 24.11 current international $ | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 25.61 current international $ | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 30.31 current international $ | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 29.15 current international $ | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 37 current international $ | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 41.38 current international $ | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 41.49 current international $ | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 67.81 current international $ | +63.4% |
| 2010 | 61.9 current international $ | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 67.36 current international $ | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 73.28 current international $ | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 70.4 current international $ | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 71.8 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 82.02 current international $ | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 81.12 current international $ | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 63.71 current international $ | -21.5% |
| 2018 | 97.76 current international $ | +53.5% |
| 2019 | 108.4 current international $ | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 135.69 current international $ | +25.2% |
| 2021 | 186.43 current international $ | +37.4% |
| 2022 | 43.94 current international $ | -76.4% |
| 2023 | 45.54 current international $ | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.37 current international $ | 22.68 current international $ | 67.81 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.78 current international $ | 61.9 current international $ | 108.4 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.9 current international $ | 43.94 current international $ | 186.43 current international $ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Fiji?
- Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Fiji was 45.54 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 186.43 current international $ in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.68 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Fiji ranks 164th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket spending 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 Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Out-of-pocket spending is defined as direct payments made by individuals to health care providers at the time of service use. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.