Current health expenditure per capita in Small states
Small states: Current health expenditure per capita was 1,009 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Small states, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Small states recorded 1,009 current US$ for current health expenditure per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Small states peaked at 1,009 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 274.35 current US$, in 2001.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 438.86 current US$ | 274.35 current US$ | 630.04 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 690.9 current US$ | 604.3 current US$ | 811.64 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 942.43 current US$ | 843.4 current US$ | 1,009 current US$ | 4 |
More health data for Small states
- Population ages 0-14, female 2.41 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 11.2% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 1.14 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 13.43 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 67.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 6.85 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 2.51 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 4.92 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 24.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Small states?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Small states was 1,009 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 1,009 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 274.35 current US$ in 2001.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small states 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.