Current health expenditure per capita in Chile
Chile: Current health expenditure per capita was 1,760 current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Chile, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, current health expenditure per capita in Chile stood at 1,760 current US$. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Chile peaked at 1,760 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 319.53 current US$, in 2002.
Chile ranks 45th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 491.97 current US$ | 319.53 current US$ | 730.63 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,165 current US$ | 861.72 current US$ | 1,431 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,577 current US$ | 1,271 current US$ | 1,760 current US$ | 5 |
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More health data for Chile
- Population ages 65 and above, total 2.90 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 127,065 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 122,362 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 127,059 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 122,223 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 14.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 126,365 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 126,696 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 121,711 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 121,670 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Chile?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Chile was 1,760 current US$ in 2024, 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1,760 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 319.53 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Chile rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Chile ranks 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.