Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP was 284.98 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 284.98 current international $. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 284.98 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 143.23 current international $, in 2000.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 143.23 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 152.6 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 147.9 current international $ | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 154.03 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 160.87 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 170.17 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 175.88 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 185.18 current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 192.16 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 215 current international $ | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 223.9 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 217.1 current international $ | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 220.91 current international $ | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 211.46 current international $ | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 215.39 current international $ | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 230.02 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 226.36 current international $ | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 227.91 current international $ | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 239.05 current international $ | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 231.9 current international $ | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 224.34 current international $ | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 232.95 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 260.13 current international $ | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 284.98 current international $ | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 169.7 current international $ | 143.23 current international $ | 215 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 224.4 current international $ | 211.46 current international $ | 239.05 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 250.6 current international $ | 224.34 current international $ | 284.98 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 23 Spain 1,029 current international $ compare
- 24 Trinidad and Tobago 1,016 current international $ compare
- 25 Denmark 1,007 current international $ compare
- 26 Georgia 986.59 current international $ compare
- 27 Turkmenistan 978.15 current international $ compare
- 28 Netherlands 965.95 current international $ compare
- 29 United Kingdom 961.49 current international $ compare
More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Population ages 40-44, female, 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, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0344 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 284.98 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 284.98 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 143.23 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.