Private health spending per person in Romania
Romania: Private health spending per person was 630.94 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Private health spending per person in Romania, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Romania recorded 630.94 current international $ for private health spending per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 195.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health spending per person in Romania peaked at 630.94 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.03 current international $, in 2000.
Romania ranks 71st 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.03 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 57.01 current international $ | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 63.96 current international $ | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 68.57 current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 126.21 current international $ | +84.1% |
| 2005 | 104.82 current international $ | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 119.97 current international $ | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 125.09 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 158.24 current international $ | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 186.37 current international $ | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 195.56 current international $ | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 209.91 current international $ | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 206.26 current international $ | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 213.77 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 218.2 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 235.18 current international $ | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 264.17 current international $ | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 298.53 current international $ | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 330.35 current international $ | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 379.91 current international $ | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 420.73 current international $ | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 527.92 current international $ | +25.5% |
| 2022 | 546.9 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 630.94 current international $ | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.13 current international $ | 51.03 current international $ | 186.37 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 255.18 current international $ | 195.56 current international $ | 379.91 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 531.62 current international $ | 420.73 current international $ | 630.94 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 68 Paraguay 654.62 current international $ compare
- 69 China 637.83 current international $ compare
- 70 Costa Rica 632.92 current international $ compare
- 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 625.11 current international $ compare
- 73 Egypt 581.58 current international $ compare
- 74 Guatemala 572.59 current international $ compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.14 % 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 0.0796 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health spending per person in Romania?
- Private health spending per person in Romania was 630.94 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 630.94 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest private health spending per person recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.03 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for private health spending per person?
- Romania ranks 71st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health spending per person rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.