Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP was 536.07 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Uruguay, 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 Uruguay stood at 536.07 current international $. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Uruguay peaked at 536.07 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 228.88 current international $, in 2002.
That places Uruguay 67th out of 193 countries 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 275.23 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 274.57 current international $ | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 228.88 current international $ | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 229.92 current international $ | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 243.27 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 268.79 current international $ | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 261.33 current international $ | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 269.36 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 287.83 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 284.88 current international $ | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 301.98 current international $ | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 305.89 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 298.22 current international $ | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 302.43 current international $ | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 305.15 current international $ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 312.1 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 324.36 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 339.5 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 352.62 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 368.37 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 391.37 current international $ | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 415.15 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 483.16 current international $ | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 536.07 current international $ | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 262.41 current international $ | 228.88 current international $ | 287.83 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 321.06 current international $ | 298.22 current international $ | 368.37 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 456.44 current international $ | 391.37 current international $ | 536.07 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 64 Mexico 564.1 current international $ compare
- 65 Brazil 543.09 current international $ compare
- 66 Mongolia 541.16 current international $ compare
- 68 Guatemala 534.85 current international $ compare
- 69 Malaysia 534.6 current international $ compare
- 70 Paraguay 533.75 current international $ compare
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- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0315 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Uruguay?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Uruguay was 536.07 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 536.07 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 228.88 current international $ in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Uruguay ranks 67th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.