Current health expenditure per capita in Qatar

Qatar: Current health expenditure per capita was 1,804 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,804 current US$
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
44th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2,423 current US$
in 2015
All-time low
553.09 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Current health expenditure per capita in Qatar, 2000–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201120232000: 553.1 current US$2001: 598.7 current US$2002: 668.9 current US$2003: 1.1k current US$2004: 1.3k current US$2005: 1.4k current US$2006: 1.4k current US$2007: 1.3k current US$2008: 1.3k current US$2009: 1.3k current US$2010: 1.3k current US$2011: 1.5k current US$2012: 1.7k current US$2013: 2.0k current US$2014: 2.3k current US$2015: 2.4k current US$2016: 2.1k current US$2017: 1.9k current US$2018: 2.0k current US$2019: 2.0k current US$2020: 2.0k current US$2021: 1.8k current US$2022: 1.8k current US$2023: 1.8k current US$

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

Analysis

In 2023, current health expenditure per capita in Qatar stood at 1,804 current US$.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Qatar peaked at 2,423 current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 553.09 current US$, in 2000.

Qatar ranks 44th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,088 current US$ 553.09 current US$ 1,386 current US$ 10
2010s 1,917 current US$ 1,310 current US$ 2,423 current US$ 10
2020s 1,850 current US$ 1,782 current US$ 1,967 current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 41 Greece 1,963 current US$ compare
  2. 42 Saudi Arabia 1,825 current US$ compare
  3. 43 Slovakia 1,813 current US$ compare
  4. 45 Chile 1,760 current US$ compare
  5. 46 Tuvalu 1,724 current US$ compare
  6. 47 Palau 1,684 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current health expenditure per capita in Qatar?
Current health expenditure per capita in Qatar was 1,804 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 2,423 current US$ in 2015.
What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 553.09 current US$ in 2000.
How does Qatar rank for current health expenditure per capita?
Qatar ranks 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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.