Current health expenditure per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Current health expenditure per capita was 392.01 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Guatemala, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 392.01 current US$ for current health expenditure per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Guatemala peaked at 392.01 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 83.62 current US$, in 2000.
That places Guatemala 103rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 131.22 current US$ | 83.62 current US$ | 175.67 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 227.35 current US$ | 175.31 current US$ | 278.59 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 356.7 current US$ | 289.22 current US$ | 392.01 current US$ | 4 |
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More health data for Guatemala
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 186,242 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 202,919 (2025)
- Population, female 9.42 million (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 186,376 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 190,031 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 205,663 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 190,947 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 199,688 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 196,766 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 199,539 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Guatemala?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Guatemala was 392.01 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 392.01 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.62 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 103rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.