Current health expenditure per capita in Kiribati

Kiribati: Current health expenditure per capita was 238.13 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
238.13 current US$
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
123rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
263.1 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
65.61 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Current health expenditure per capita in Kiribati, 2000–2023

501001502002502000201120232000: 65.6 current US$2001: 85.9 current US$2002: 93 current US$2003: 102.4 current US$2004: 132.3 current US$2005: 131.9 current US$2006: 126.9 current US$2007: 148.1 current US$2008: 190.3 current US$2009: 168 current US$2010: 133.2 current US$2011: 141.5 current US$2012: 146.6 current US$2013: 154.3 current US$2014: 155.4 current US$2015: 118.3 current US$2016: 157.7 current US$2017: 179.6 current US$2018: 208.7 current US$2019: 177.9 current US$2020: 239.2 current US$2021: 263.1 current US$2022: 217.7 current US$2023: 238.1 current US$

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

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 238.13 current US$ for current health expenditure per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Kiribati peaked at 263.1 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 65.61 current US$, in 2000.

Kiribati ranks 123rd of 193 countries on this measure, 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 124.43 current US$ 65.61 current US$ 190.34 current US$ 10
2010s 157.33 current US$ 118.33 current US$ 208.74 current US$ 10
2020s 239.54 current US$ 217.68 current US$ 263.1 current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 120 Bolivia 255.04 current US$ compare
  2. 121 Gabon 252.98 current US$ compare
  3. 122 Honduras 249.15 current US$ compare
  4. 124 Equatorial Guinea 233.68 current US$ compare
  5. 125 Algeria 233.38 current US$ compare
  6. 126 Morocco 232.25 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current health expenditure per capita in Kiribati?
Current health expenditure per capita in Kiribati was 238.13 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 Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 263.1 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 65.61 current US$ in 2000.
How does Kiribati rank for current health expenditure per capita?
Kiribati ranks 123rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati 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.