Private health expenditure per person in Maldives
Maldives: Private health expenditure per person was 447.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Private health expenditure per person in Maldives, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private health expenditure per person in Maldives is 447.3, 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 expenditure per person in Maldives peaked at 690.11 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 281.27, 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 expenditure per person in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 566.16 | — |
| 2001 | 419.84 | -25.8% |
| 2002 | 501.43 | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 472.7 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 568.49 | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 566.29 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 609.33 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 564.49 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 690.11 | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 521.47 | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 510.85 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 577.95 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 614.57 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 580.08 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 497.31 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 430.77 | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 527.63 | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 513.27 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 344 | -33.0% |
| 2019 | 332.75 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 281.27 | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 312.77 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 376.82 | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 447.3 | +18.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 447.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 450.34, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 447.3 is above the median for South Asia, which is 203.94, 2.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 548.03 | 419.84 | 690.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 492.92 | 332.75 | 614.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 354.54 | 281.27 | 447.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % 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 0.0279 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Maldives?
- Private health expenditure per person in Maldives was 447.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 690.11 in 2008.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 281.27 in 2020.
- How does Maldives rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Maldives ranks 90th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure 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 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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