Private health expenditure per person in Myanmar

Myanmar: Private health expenditure per person was 234.53 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
234.53
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
121st
of 193 countries
All-time high
234.53
in 2023
All-time low
17.25
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Private health expenditure per person in Myanmar, 2000–2023

0501001502002502000201120232000: 17.32001: 19.42002: 23.82003: 27.12004: 312005: 35.62006: 362007: 40.32008: 47.62009: 52.72010: 49.32011: 49.42012: 68.42013: 91.22014: 1202015: 163.42016: 162.82017: 167.12018: 193.52019: 178.22020: 198.52021: 201.22022: 207.92023: 234.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, private health expenditure per person in Myanmar stood at 234.53. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 157.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Myanmar peaked at 234.53 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.25, in 2000.

Myanmar ranks 121st 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 expenditure per person in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Private health expenditure per person in Myanmar, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 17.25
2001 19.42 +12.6%
2002 23.84 +22.7%
2003 27.15 +13.9%
2004 31.01 +14.2%
2005 35.61 +14.8%
2006 36 +1.1%
2007 40.31 +12.0%
2008 47.55 +18.0%
2009 52.7 +10.8%
2010 49.34 -6.4%
2011 49.35 +0.0%
2012 68.44 +38.7%
2013 91.24 +33.3%
2014 120.02 +31.6%
2015 163.39 +36.1%
2016 162.83 -0.3%
2017 167.14 +2.6%
2018 193.52 +15.8%
2019 178.23 -7.9%
2020 198.47 +11.4%
2021 201.19 +1.4%
2022 207.89 +3.3%
2023 234.53 +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.08 17.25 52.7 10
2010s 124.35 49.34 193.52 10
2020s 210.52 198.47 234.53 4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 118 Bolivia 238.04 compare
  2. 119 Botswana 235.77 compare
  3. 120 Thailand 234.9 compare
  4. 122 Tajikistan 227.49 compare
  5. 123 Cambodia 216.53 compare
  6. 124 Oman 211.75 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is private health expenditure per person in Myanmar?
Private health expenditure per person in Myanmar was 234.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 234.53 in 2023.
What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 17.25 in 2000.
How does Myanmar rank for private health expenditure per person?
Myanmar ranks 121st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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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Indicator
Private health expenditure per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
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