Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Ireland
Ireland: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP was 930.5 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Ireland, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Ireland stood at 930.5 current international $.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Ireland peaked at 957.3 current international $ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 217.51 current international $, in 2000.
That places Ireland 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 217.51 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 223.66 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 248.03 current international $ | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 337.05 current international $ | +35.9% |
| 2004 | 345.21 current international $ | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 424.06 current international $ | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 470.32 current international $ | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 428.4 current international $ | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 481.58 current international $ | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 555.95 current international $ | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 628.73 current international $ | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 649.92 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 653.64 current international $ | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 676.32 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 682.55 current international $ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 688.38 current international $ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 727.37 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 733.78 current international $ | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 743.45 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 776.5 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 784.11 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 875.36 current international $ | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 957.3 current international $ | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 934.37 current international $ | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 930.5 current international $ | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 373.18 current international $ | 217.51 current international $ | 555.95 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 696.06 current international $ | 628.73 current international $ | 776.5 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 896.33 current international $ | 784.11 current international $ | 957.3 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 28 Netherlands 965.95 current international $ compare
- 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 961.49 current international $ compare
- 30 Germany 944.93 current international $ compare
- 32 Russian Federation 909.7 current international $ compare
- 33 Finland 906.78 current international $ compare
- 34 Monaco 828.21 current international $ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Ireland?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Ireland was 930.5 current international $ in 2024, 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 957.3 current international $ in 2022.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 217.51 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Ireland rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Ireland ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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.