Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Ukraine
Ukraine: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare was 626.07 current international $ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Ukraine, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 626.07 current international $ for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 125.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Ukraine peaked at 626.07 current international $ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 108.44 current international $, in 2000.
Ukraine ranks 58th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 108.44 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 123.47 current international $ | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 133.4 current international $ | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 149.09 current international $ | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 163.95 current international $ | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 165.71 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 178.03 current international $ | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 188.08 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 186.56 current international $ | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 190.34 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 232.14 current international $ | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 277.6 current international $ | +19.6% |
| 2012 | 287.57 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 350.83 current international $ | +22.0% |
| 2014 | 345.46 current international $ | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 353.64 current international $ | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 376.2 current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 400.16 current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 452.7 current international $ | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 487.51 current international $ | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 531.47 current international $ | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 626.07 current international $ | +17.8% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 626.07 current international $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 382.2 current international $, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 626.07 current international $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 807.03 current international $, 78% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 158.71 current international $ | 108.44 current international $ | 190.34 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 356.38 current international $ | 232.14 current international $ | 487.51 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 578.77 current international $ | 531.47 current international $ | 626.07 current international $ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 55 Slovenia 637.15 current international $ compare
- 56 Bahamas 636.42 current international $ compare
- 57 France 633.76 current international $ compare
- 59 Belarus 624.75 current international $ compare
- 60 Bosnia and Herzegovina 615.82 current international $ compare
- 61 Andorra 615.19 current international $ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Ukraine?
- Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Ukraine was 626.07 current international $ in 2021, 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 626.07 current international $ in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.44 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Ukraine rank for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Ukraine ranks 58th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.