Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP was 264.23 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Low & middle income, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 264.23 current international $ for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Low & middle income peaked at 264.23 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 81.66 current international $, in 2000.
Low & middle income ranks 30th of 47 groups 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, PPP in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 81.66 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 89.03 current international $ | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 92.3 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 99.4 current international $ | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 104.77 current international $ | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 114.68 current international $ | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 120.65 current international $ | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 124.73 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 128.79 current international $ | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 136.24 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 139.06 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 144.9 current international $ | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 155.57 current international $ | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 166.77 current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 167.88 current international $ | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 171.41 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 176.81 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 175.98 current international $ | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 186.02 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 196.25 current international $ | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 203.55 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 220.86 current international $ | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 242.53 current international $ | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 264.23 current international $ | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.22 current international $ | 81.66 current international $ | 136.24 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.06 current international $ | 139.06 current international $ | 196.25 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 232.79 current international $ | 203.55 current international $ | 264.23 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 27 Turkmenistan 978.15 current international $ compare
- 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
- 31 Ireland 930.5 current international $ compare
- 32 Russian Federation 909.7 current international $ compare
- 33 Finland 906.78 current international $ compare
More health data for Low & middle income
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0379 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0373 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.036 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0388 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Low & middle income?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Low & middle income was 264.23 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 Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 264.23 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.66 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Low & middle income rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Low & middle income ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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.