Private health spending per person in Maldives
Maldives: Private health spending per person was 447.3 current international $ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Private health spending per person in Maldives, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private health spending per person in Maldives is 447.3 current international $, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health spending per person in Maldives peaked at 690.11 current international $ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 281.27 current international $, in 2020.
That places Maldives 90th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Private health spending per person in Maldives, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 566.16 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 419.84 current international $ | -25.8% |
| 2002 | 501.43 current international $ | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 472.7 current international $ | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 568.49 current international $ | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 566.29 current international $ | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 609.33 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 564.49 current international $ | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 690.11 current international $ | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 521.47 current international $ | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 510.85 current international $ | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 577.95 current international $ | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 614.57 current international $ | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 580.08 current international $ | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 497.31 current international $ | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 430.77 current international $ | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 527.63 current international $ | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 513.27 current international $ | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 344 current international $ | -33.0% |
| 2019 | 332.75 current international $ | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 281.27 current international $ | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 312.77 current international $ | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 376.82 current international $ | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 447.3 current international $ | +18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 548.03 current international $ | 419.84 current international $ | 690.11 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 492.92 current international $ | 332.75 current international $ | 614.57 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 354.54 current international $ | 281.27 current international $ | 447.3 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 87 Grenada 458.91 current international $ compare
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- 91 Cuba 427.06 current international $ compare
- 92 Türkiye 425.97 current international $ compare
- 93 Seychelles 416.76 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 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.95 % 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 0.1007 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health spending per person in Maldives?
- Private health spending per person in Maldives was 447.3 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 690.11 current international $ in 2008.
- What is the lowest private health spending per person recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 281.27 current international $ in 2020.
- How does Maldives rank for private health spending per person?
- Maldives ranks 90th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health spending per person rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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.