Current health expenditure per capita in Peru
Peru: Current health expenditure per capita was 445.53 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure per capita in Peru is 445.53 current US$, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Peru peaked at 455.36 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 83.64 current US$, in 2000.
That places Peru 101st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129.18 current US$ | 83.64 current US$ | 209.2 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 315.36 current US$ | 241.43 current US$ | 367.99 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 436.28 current US$ | 399.14 current US$ | 455.36 current US$ | 4 |
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- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 278,441 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 286,617 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 276,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 283,003 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 273,311 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 268,335 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 266,482 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 276,094 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 288,414 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Peru?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Peru was 445.53 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 455.36 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.64 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Peru ranks 101st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.