Current health expenditure per capita in Paraguay

Paraguay: Current health expenditure per capita was 526.51 current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
526.51 current US$
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
86th
of 193 countries
All-time high
526.51 current US$
in 2023
All-time low
65.07 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Current health expenditure per capita in Paraguay, 2000–2023

1002003004005002000201120232000: 104.5 current US$2001: 91.8 current US$2002: 65.1 current US$2003: 70.9 current US$2004: 88.1 current US$2005: 95.2 current US$2006: 122.5 current US$2007: 161.3 current US$2008: 220.9 current US$2009: 217.8 current US$2010: 258.4 current US$2011: 337.8 current US$2012: 368.8 current US$2013: 391.8 current US$2014: 440.9 current US$2015: 393.4 current US$2016: 385.5 current US$2017: 406.6 current US$2018: 422.1 current US$2019: 416.8 current US$2020: 411.8 current US$2021: 480.1 current US$2022: 480 current US$2023: 526.5 current US$

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 Paraguay is 526.51 current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Paraguay peaked at 526.51 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.07 current US$, in 2002.

That places Paraguay 86th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 123.79 current US$ 65.07 current US$ 220.9 current US$ 10
2010s 382.22 current US$ 258.43 current US$ 440.86 current US$ 10
2020s 474.62 current US$ 411.82 current US$ 526.51 current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 83 Georgia 554.33 current US$ compare
  2. 84 Turkey 547.82 current US$ compare
  3. 85 South Africa 536.59 current US$ compare
  4. 87 Grenada 526.39 current US$ compare
  5. 88 Jamaica 520.16 current US$ compare
  6. 89 Ecuador 509.49 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current health expenditure per capita in Paraguay?
Current health expenditure per capita in Paraguay was 526.51 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 526.51 current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 65.07 current US$ in 2002.
How does Paraguay rank for current health expenditure per capita?
Paraguay ranks 86th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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.