Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Rwanda
Rwanda: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP was 7.26 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.26 current international $
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
191st
of 193 countries
All-time high
16.8 current international $
in 2005
All-time low
5.79 current international $
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Rwanda, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 7.26 current international $ for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Rwanda peaked at 16.8 current international $ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.79 current international $, in 2000.
That places Rwanda 191st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.79 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 6.15 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 6.77 current international $ | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 9.19 current international $ | +35.8% |
| 2004 | 13.26 current international $ | +44.3% |
| 2005 | 16.8 current international $ | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 10.88 current international $ | -35.3% |
| 2007 | 10.59 current international $ | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 10.61 current international $ | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 11.01 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 11.78 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 12.1 current international $ | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 11.99 current international $ | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 12.61 current international $ | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 14.13 current international $ | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 14.43 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 14.75 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 14.86 current international $ | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 13.35 current international $ | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 11.57 current international $ | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 9.55 current international $ | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 8.51 current international $ | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 7.71 current international $ | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 7.26 current international $ | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1 current international $ | 5.79 current international $ | 16.8 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.16 current international $ | 11.57 current international $ | 14.86 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.26 current international $ | 7.26 current international $ | 9.55 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 188 Papua New Guinea 11.38 current international $ compare
- 189 Zimbabwe 10.97 current international $ compare
- 190 Marshall Islands 9.2 current international $ compare
- 192 Solomon Islands 4.85 current international $ compare
- 193 Tuvalu 0.745 current international $ compare
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.013 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0131 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Rwanda?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Rwanda was 7.26 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 16.8 current international $ in 2005.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.79 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Rwanda ranks 191st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.