Private health expenditure per person in Ecuador
Ecuador: Private health expenditure per person was 467.79 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Private health expenditure per person in Ecuador, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, private health expenditure per person in Ecuador stood at 467.79. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Ecuador peaked at 467.79 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 141.63, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 86th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Private health expenditure per person in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 141.63 | — |
| 2001 | 159.45 | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 205.61 | +29.0% |
| 2003 | 259.84 | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 280.04 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 305.03 | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 316.9 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 272.49 | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 286.88 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 299.98 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 300.69 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 336.1 | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 342.79 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 328.98 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 307.38 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 354.71 | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 321.13 | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 339.19 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 345.05 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 362.84 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 381.88 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 408.61 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 435.32 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 467.79 | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 252.78 | 141.63 | 316.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 333.89 | 300.69 | 362.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 423.4 | 381.88 | 467.79 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 83 South Africa 491.81 compare
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- 87 Grenada 458.91 compare
- 88 Iraq 454.96 compare
- 89 El Salvador 453.37 compare
More health data for Ecuador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6766 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,324 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 354 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.117 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.122 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Ecuador?
- Private health expenditure per person in Ecuador was 467.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 467.79 in 2023.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 141.63 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Ecuador ranks 86th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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