Private health expenditure per person in Nauru
Nauru: Private health expenditure per person was 72.42 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
72.42
Change on year
up 62.5%
World rank
156th
of 193 countries
All-time high
83.57
in 2014
All-time low
32.27
in 2018
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Private health expenditure per person in Nauru, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, private health expenditure per person in Nauru stood at 72.42.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Nauru peaked at 83.57 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32.27, in 2018.
That places Nauru 156th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Private health expenditure per person in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.43 | — |
| 2001 | 50.01 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 48.43 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 48.3 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 44.53 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 44.26 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 50.72 | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 48.02 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 58.34 | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 47.57 | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 46.41 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 45.86 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 43.9 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 67.16 | +53.0% |
| 2014 | 83.57 | +24.4% |
| 2015 | 62.51 | -25.2% |
| 2016 | 51.69 | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 39.9 | -22.8% |
| 2018 | 32.27 | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 39.61 | +22.8% |
| 2020 | 39.4 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 35.89 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 44.56 | +24.1% |
| 2023 | 72.42 | +62.5% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 72.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,158, 6% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 72.42 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 190.93, 38% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.16 | 44.26 | 58.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.29 | 32.27 | 83.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.07 | 35.89 | 72.42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More health data for Nauru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8477 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.33 % 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 0.0593 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1333 % 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 0.0623 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Nauru?
- Private health expenditure per person in Nauru was 72.42 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 83.57 in 2014.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.27 in 2018.
- How does Nauru rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Nauru ranks 156th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nauru 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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