Current health expenditure per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Current health expenditure per capita was 52.66 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Rwanda, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure per capita in Rwanda stood at 52.66 current US$.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Rwanda peaked at 57.83 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.32 current US$, in 2002.
Rwanda ranks 173rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.13 current US$ | 7.32 current US$ | 44 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.03 current US$ | 39.81 current US$ | 57.26 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.82 current US$ | 45.15 current US$ | 57.83 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 170 Central African Republic 53.81 current US$ compare
- 171 Bangladesh 53.46 current US$ compare
- 172 Mozambique 52.96 current US$ compare
- 174 Yemen 47.78 current US$ compare
- 175 Chad 47.44 current US$ compare
- 176 Benin 46.53 current US$ compare
More health data for Rwanda
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 180,149 (2025)
- Population, male 48.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 181,652 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 184,211 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 4.43 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 5.39 million (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 180,330 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 182,261 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 178,700 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 171,123 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Rwanda?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Rwanda was 52.66 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 57.83 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.32 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Rwanda rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 173rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.