Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare was 324.47 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Republic of Moldova, 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 Republic of Moldova stood at 324.47 current international $.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Republic of Moldova peaked at 357.04 current international $ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 58.75 current international $, in 2000.
That places Republic of Moldova 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 58.75 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 72.53 current international $ | +23.5% |
| 2002 | 84.63 current international $ | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 90.84 current international $ | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 101.44 current international $ | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 134.5 current international $ | +32.6% |
| 2006 | 174.63 current international $ | +29.8% |
| 2007 | 187.93 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 220.78 current international $ | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 245.88 current international $ | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 210.42 current international $ | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 226.29 current international $ | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 227.52 current international $ | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 247.31 current international $ | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 232.49 current international $ | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 288.05 current international $ | +23.9% |
| 2016 | 287.4 current international $ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 346.84 current international $ | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 315.99 current international $ | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 308.63 current international $ | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 292.07 current international $ | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 353.22 current international $ | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 357.04 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 324.47 current international $ | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.19 current international $ | 58.75 current international $ | 245.88 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 269.1 current international $ | 210.42 current international $ | 346.84 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 331.7 current international $ | 292.07 current international $ | 357.04 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 89 Guyana 350.45 current international $ compare
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- 91 Algeria 329.42 current international $ compare
- 93 Croatia 302.83 current international $ compare
- 94 Honduras 293.68 current international $ compare
- 95 Dominican Republic 292.85 current international $ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Republic of Moldova?
- Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Republic of Moldova was 324.47 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 Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 357.04 current international $ in 2022.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.75 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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.