Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in East Timor
East Timor: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) was 32.25 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in East Timor, 2003–2023
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 East Timor stood at 32.25 current international $. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.7% on the previous year and up 111.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in East Timor peaked at 32.25 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.7 current international $, in 2009.
East Timor ranks 173rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 15.75 current international $ | — |
| 2004 | 20.33 current international $ | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 25.14 current international $ | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 18.21 current international $ | -27.6% |
| 2007 | 15.64 current international $ | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 13.43 current international $ | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 11.7 current international $ | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 14.63 current international $ | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 14.07 current international $ | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 15.83 current international $ | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 15.26 current international $ | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 17.19 current international $ | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 17.59 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 18.6 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 19.67 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 23.16 current international $ | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 23.86 current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 29.78 current international $ | +24.8% |
| 2021 | 19.78 current international $ | -33.6% |
| 2022 | 23.42 current international $ | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 32.25 current international $ | +37.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 32.25 current international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.82 current international $, 35% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 32.25 current international $ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 129.49 current international $, 25% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.17 current international $ | 11.7 current international $ | 25.14 current international $ | 7 |
| 2010s | 17.99 current international $ | 14.07 current international $ | 23.86 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.31 current international $ | 19.78 current international $ | 32.25 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0538 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in East Timor?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in East Timor was 32.25 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 32.25 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7 current international $ in 2009.
- How does East Timor rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- East Timor ranks 173rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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.