Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare was 227.05 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Tajikistan, 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 Tajikistan stood at 227.05 current international $. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 91.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Tajikistan peaked at 227.05 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.37 current international $, in 2000.
That places Tajikistan 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.37 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 39.09 current international $ | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 43.2 current international $ | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 48.07 current international $ | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 53.28 current international $ | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 57.56 current international $ | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 62.25 current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 76.78 current international $ | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 85.49 current international $ | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 88.52 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 92.54 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 90 current international $ | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 102.46 current international $ | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 118.85 current international $ | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 132.41 current international $ | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 122.12 current international $ | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 133.92 current international $ | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 130.59 current international $ | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 147.28 current international $ | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 171.21 current international $ | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 220.76 current international $ | +28.9% |
| 2021 | 217.43 current international $ | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 219.84 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 227.05 current international $ | +3.3% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 227.05 current international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.82 current international $, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 227.05 current international $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 807.03 current international $, 28% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.96 current international $ | 35.37 current international $ | 88.52 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.14 current international $ | 90 current international $ | 171.21 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 221.27 current international $ | 217.43 current international $ | 227.05 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 106 Palestine, State of 254.3 current international $ compare
- 107 Philippines 248.6 current international $ compare
- 108 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 241.17 current international $ compare
- 110 Morocco 225.78 current international $ compare
- 111 Suriname 225.31 current international $ compare
- 112 Palau 224.7 current international $ compare
More health data for Tajikistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9561 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,061 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6758 % 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 0.0596 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6416 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Tajikistan?
- Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Tajikistan was 227.05 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 227.05 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.37 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Tajikistan ranks 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.