Private health spending per person in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Private health spending per person was 376.16 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Private health spending per person in Viet Nam, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 376.16 current international $ for private health spending per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 141.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health spending per person in Viet Nam peaked at 376.16 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 59.04 current international $, in 2000.
That places Viet Nam 99th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.04 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 85.67 current international $ | +45.1% |
| 2002 | 60.03 current international $ | -29.9% |
| 2003 | 70.43 current international $ | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 84.53 current international $ | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 92.25 current international $ | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 110.15 current international $ | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 123.9 current international $ | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 122.78 current international $ | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 135.18 current international $ | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 157.62 current international $ | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 169.71 current international $ | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 168.85 current international $ | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 155.64 current international $ | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 180.06 current international $ | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 196.35 current international $ | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 220.48 current international $ | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 253.64 current international $ | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 288.6 current international $ | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 320.38 current international $ | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 286.61 current international $ | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 304.08 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 348.28 current international $ | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 376.16 current international $ | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.4 current international $ | 59.04 current international $ | 135.18 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 211.13 current international $ | 155.64 current international $ | 320.38 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 328.78 current international $ | 286.61 current international $ | 376.16 current international $ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is private health spending per person in Viet Nam?
- Private health spending per person in Viet Nam was 376.16 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 Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 376.16 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest private health spending per person recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.04 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for private health spending per person?
- Viet Nam ranks 99th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health spending per person rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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.