Private health expenditure per person in Brunei
Brunei: Private health expenditure per person was 141.54 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Private health expenditure per person in Brunei, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private health expenditure per person in Brunei is 141.54, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 23.4% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Brunei peaked at 358.25 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 71.93, in 2016.
That places Brunei 140th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Private health expenditure per person in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 298.34 | — |
| 2001 | 323.54 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 326.75 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 358.25 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 351.12 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 297.89 | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 242.49 | -18.6% |
| 2007 | 209.89 | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 152.83 | -27.2% |
| 2009 | 176.91 | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 149.71 | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 130.66 | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 142.97 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 148.65 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 114.05 | -23.3% |
| 2015 | 74.45 | -34.7% |
| 2016 | 71.93 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 75.75 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 78.4 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 87.37 | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 100.75 | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 117.24 | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 114.69 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 141.54 | +23.4% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 141.54 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,158, 12% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 141.54 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 190.93, 74% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 273.8 | 152.83 | 358.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.39 | 71.93 | 149.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.55 | 100.75 | 141.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 158.71 compare
- 138 Comoros 150.54 compare
- 139 Kyrgyzstan 147.52 compare
- 141 Mauritania 139.87 compare
- 142 Togo 127.95 compare
- 143 Angola 119.98 compare
More health data for Brunei
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3926 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7116 % 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 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7964 % 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 0.0345 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Brunei?
- Private health expenditure per person in Brunei was 141.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 358.25 in 2003.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.93 in 2016.
- How does Brunei rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Brunei ranks 140th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Private health expenditure per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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