Current health expenditure per capita in Philippines

Philippines: Current health expenditure per capita was 194.06 current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
194.06 current US$
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
130th
of 193 countries
All-time high
208.19 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
26.77 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Current health expenditure per capita in Philippines, 2000–2023

501001502002000201120232000: 32.1 current US$2001: 27.6 current US$2002: 26.8 current US$2003: 31.6 current US$2004: 33.5 current US$2005: 45.7 current US$2006: 53.9 current US$2007: 64.3 current US$2008: 75.7 current US$2009: 77.6 current US$2010: 89.4 current US$2011: 96 current US$2012: 109.2 current US$2013: 118.9 current US$2014: 106.2 current US$2015: 113.4 current US$2016: 118.1 current US$2017: 120.3 current US$2018: 125.3 current US$2019: 141.7 current US$2020: 166.6 current US$2021: 208.2 current US$2022: 182.9 current US$2023: 194.1 current US$

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 194.06 current US$ for current health expenditure per capita in 2023.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Philippines peaked at 208.19 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.77 current US$, in 2002.

That places Philippines 130th 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 46.88 current US$ 26.77 current US$ 77.65 current US$ 10
2010s 113.83 current US$ 89.35 current US$ 141.69 current US$ 10
2020s 187.95 current US$ 166.61 current US$ 208.19 current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 127 Nicaragua 216.55 current US$ compare
  2. 128 Fiji 212.89 current US$ compare
  3. 129 Vietnam 197.19 current US$ compare
  4. 131 Uzbekistan 192.12 current US$ compare
  5. 132 Venezuela 185.99 current US$ compare
  6. 133 Sao Tome and Principe 171.05 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current health expenditure per capita in Philippines?
Current health expenditure per capita in Philippines was 194.06 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 208.19 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 26.77 current US$ in 2002.
How does Philippines rank for current health expenditure per capita?
Philippines ranks 130th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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.