Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Thailand
Thailand: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare was 105.97 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
105.97
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
138th
of 193 countries
All-time high
109.6
in 2022
All-time low
55.45
in 2007
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Thailand, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 105.97 for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Thailand peaked at 109.6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 55.45, in 2007.
Thailand ranks 138th 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.28 | — |
| 2001 | 78.5 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 75.8 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 77.75 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 79.13 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 88.63 | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 59.73 | -32.6% |
| 2007 | 55.45 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 61.35 | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 68.86 | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 63.56 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 61.4 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 69.11 | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 65.89 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 72.78 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 72.45 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 71.01 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 80.15 | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 73.85 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 65.61 | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 88.03 | +34.2% |
| 2021 | 94.36 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 109.6 | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 105.97 | -3.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 105.97 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 382.2, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 105.97 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 129.49, 82% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.25 | 55.45 | 88.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.58 | 61.4 | 80.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.49 | 88.03 | 109.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 677 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.01 % 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 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % 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 0.0214 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Thailand?
- Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Thailand was 105.97 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 109.6 in 2022.
- What is the lowest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.45 in 2007.
- How does Thailand rank for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
- Thailand ranks 138th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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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