Private health expenditure per person in Turkey
Turkey: Private health expenditure per person was 425.97 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
425.97
Change on year
up 21.3%
World rank
92nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
425.97
in 2023
All-time low
136.45
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Private health expenditure per person in Turkey, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 425.97 for private health expenditure per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 101.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Turkey peaked at 425.97 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 136.45, in 2003.
That places Turkey 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Private health expenditure per person in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 164.08 | — |
| 2001 | 143.99 | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 138.84 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 136.45 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 149.02 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 185.58 | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 216.31 | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 241.03 | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 226.88 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 164.49 | -27.5% |
| 2010 | 191.04 | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 190.29 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 190.9 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 211.01 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 230.93 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 227.6 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 239.41 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 253.9 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 254.37 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 267.86 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 271.28 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 294.1 | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 351.13 | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 425.97 | +21.3% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 425.97 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 450.34, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 425.97 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,044, 41% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 176.67 | 136.45 | 241.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 225.73 | 190.29 | 267.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 335.62 | 271.28 | 425.97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 89 El Salvador 453.37 compare
- 90 Maldives 447.3 compare
- 91 Cuba 427.06 compare
- 93 Seychelles 416.76 compare
- 94 Dominican Republic 409.65 compare
- 95 Equatorial Guinea 406.46 compare
More health data for Turkey
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 858 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.16 % 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 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.94 % 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 0.0312 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Turkey?
- Private health expenditure per person in Turkey was 425.97 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 425.97 in 2023.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.45 in 2003.
- How does Turkey rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Turkey ranks 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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