Current health expenditure per capita in Bahrain

Bahrain: Current health expenditure per capita was 1,176 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,176 current US$
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
59th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,179 current US$
in 2022
All-time low
451.5 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Current health expenditure per capita in Bahrain, 2000–2023

02505007501.0k1.2k2000201120232000: 451.5 current US$2001: 457.6 current US$2002: 469.2 current US$2003: 530.5 current US$2004: 527.8 current US$2005: 558 current US$2006: 578.3 current US$2007: 677.2 current US$2008: 735 current US$2009: 838.5 current US$2010: 866.7 current US$2011: 921.7 current US$2012: 1.0k current US$2013: 1.1k current US$2014: 1.1k current US$2015: 1.1k current US$2016: 1.1k current US$2017: 1.1k current US$2018: 1.0k current US$2019: 1.0k current US$2020: 1.1k current US$2021: 1.2k current US$2022: 1.2k current US$2023: 1.2k current US$

Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current health expenditure per capita in Bahrain is 1,176 current US$, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Bahrain peaked at 1,179 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 451.5 current US$, in 2000.

That places Bahrain 59th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 582.36 current US$ 451.5 current US$ 838.53 current US$ 10
2010s 1,044 current US$ 866.67 current US$ 1,128 current US$ 10
2020s 1,158 current US$ 1,101 current US$ 1,179 current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 56 Trinidad and Tobago 1,276 current US$ compare
  2. 57 Bulgaria 1,258 current US$ compare
  3. 58 Cuba 1,199 current US$ compare
  4. 60 Costa Rica 1,163 current US$ compare
  5. 61 Maldives 1,159 current US$ compare
  6. 62 Montenegro 1,148 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current health expenditure per capita in Bahrain?
Current health expenditure per capita in Bahrain was 1,176 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 1,179 current US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 451.5 current US$ in 2000.
How does Bahrain rank for current health expenditure per capita?
Bahrain ranks 59th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,689 data points, 2000–2024
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Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.