Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita was 2,702 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in Saudi Arabia is 2,702, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2,702 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,082, in 2008.
That places Saudi Arabia 34th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,478 | — |
| 2001 | 1,535 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 1,398 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 1,386 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1,314 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 1,328 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1,445 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 1,381 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,082 | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 1,529 | +41.3% |
| 2010 | 1,268 | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 1,513 | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 1,689 | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 1,848 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 2,190 | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 2,079 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 2,112 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 2,234 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 2,117 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 2,236 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 2,407 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 2,502 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 2,518 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 2,702 | +7.3% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 2,702 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,794, 97% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 2,702 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 388.52, 7.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,388 | 1,082 | 1,535 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,929 | 1,268 | 2,236 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,532 | 2,407 | 2,702 | 4 |
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More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % 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 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 5.38 % 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 0.0401 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in Saudi Arabia?
- Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in Saudi Arabia was 2,702 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,702 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,082 in 2008.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 34th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in developing countries in. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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