Private health spending per person in Estonia
Estonia: Private health spending per person was 849.5 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Private health spending per person in Estonia, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, private health spending per person in Estonia stood at 849.5 current international $. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 93.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health spending per person in Estonia peaked at 849.5 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 108.44 current international $, in 2001.
Estonia ranks 50th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Private health spending per person in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 117.34 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 108.44 current international $ | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 130.87 current international $ | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 162.4 current international $ | +24.1% |
| 2004 | 199.97 current international $ | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 226.76 current international $ | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 240.18 current international $ | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 283.66 current international $ | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 324.86 current international $ | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 326.3 current international $ | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 353.94 current international $ | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 365.32 current international $ | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 387.02 current international $ | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 438.01 current international $ | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 464.59 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 491.98 current international $ | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 533.23 current international $ | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 591.67 current international $ | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 644.25 current international $ | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 692.05 current international $ | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 697.99 current international $ | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 792.26 current international $ | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 846.5 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 849.5 current international $ | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 212.08 current international $ | 108.44 current international $ | 326.3 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 496.21 current international $ | 353.94 current international $ | 692.05 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 796.56 current international $ | 697.99 current international $ | 849.5 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 47 Montenegro 888.33 current international $ compare
- 48 Saint Kitts and Nevis 885.62 current international $ compare
- 49 Uruguay 866.65 current international $ compare
- 51 Mauritius 840.98 current international $ compare
- 52 Japan 814.12 current international $ compare
- 53 Serbia 793.36 current international $ compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.074 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is private health spending per person in Estonia?
- Private health spending per person in Estonia was 849.5 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health spending per person recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 849.5 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest private health spending per person recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.44 current international $ in 2001.
- How does Estonia rank for private health spending per person?
- Estonia ranks 50th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health spending per person rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Private health spending per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.