Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Botswana
Botswana: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP was 55.77 current international $ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Botswana, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 55.77 current international $ for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Botswana peaked at 61.36 current international $ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30.88 current international $, in 2015.
Botswana ranks 159th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.36 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 57.65 current international $ | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 58.85 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 59.6 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 56.92 current international $ | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 51.95 current international $ | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 50.8 current international $ | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 50.06 current international $ | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 47.37 current international $ | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 41.96 current international $ | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 39.91 current international $ | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 36.6 current international $ | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 34.29 current international $ | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 33.5 current international $ | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 32.79 current international $ | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 30.88 current international $ | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 30.96 current international $ | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 31.16 current international $ | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 48.68 current international $ | +56.2% |
| 2019 | 43.85 current international $ | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 46.26 current international $ | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 48.29 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 50.33 current international $ | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 55.77 current international $ | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.65 current international $ | 41.96 current international $ | 61.36 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.26 current international $ | 30.88 current international $ | 48.68 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.16 current international $ | 46.26 current international $ | 55.77 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 156 Sao Tome and Principe 59.16 current international $ compare
- 157 Benin 58.45 current international $ compare
- 158 Congo 58.42 current international $ compare
- 160 Lao People's Democratic Republic 55.27 current international $ compare
- 161 Haiti 54.88 current international $ compare
- 162 Lesotho 50.89 current international $ compare
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- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0112 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.87 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Botswana?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Botswana was 55.77 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 61.36 current international $ in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.88 current international $ in 2015.
- How does Botswana rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Botswana ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in international dollars at purchasing power parity.