Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Poland
Poland: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita was 2,569 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Poland, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Poland stood at 2,569 current international $. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 132.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Poland peaked at 2,569 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 384.95 current international $, in 2000.
Poland ranks 37th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 384.95 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 443.34 current international $ | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 500.86 current international $ | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 501.55 current international $ | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 528.57 current international $ | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 552.84 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 606.23 current international $ | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 687.8 current international $ | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 831.18 current international $ | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 909.7 current international $ | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 964.43 current international $ | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 1,012 current international $ | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 1,032 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1,107 current international $ | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 1,138 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,191 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1,275 current international $ | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 1,357 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 1,437 current international $ | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 1,636 current international $ | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 1,694 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 1,880 current international $ | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 2,195 current international $ | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 2,569 current international $ | +17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 594.7 current international $ | 384.95 current international $ | 909.7 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,215 current international $ | 964.43 current international $ | 1,636 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,084 current international $ | 1,694 current international $ | 2,569 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 34 Saudi Arabia 2,702 current international $ compare
- 35 Estonia 2,657 current international $ compare
- 36 Israel 2,631 current international $ compare
- 38 Slovakia 2,550 current international $ compare
- 39 United Arab Emirates 2,489 current international $ compare
- 40 Lithuania 2,483 current international $ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Poland?
- Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Poland was 2,569 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 tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,569 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 384.95 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita?
- Poland ranks 37th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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 Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tax revenue is defined as compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Public expenditure on health care is defined as all the recurrent and capital spending from government, external borrowing and grants, and social health insurance funds. Both variables are measured in current international $, which adjusts for price differences between countries.