Current health expenditure per capita in Spain

Spain: Current health expenditure per capita was 3,107 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,107 current US$
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
30th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3,189 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
1,005 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Current health expenditure per capita in Spain, 2000–2023

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k2000201120232000: 1.0k current US$2001: 1.0k current US$2002: 1.2k current US$2003: 1.6k current US$2004: 1.9k current US$2005: 2.1k current US$2006: 2.3k current US$2007: 2.6k current US$2008: 3.0k current US$2009: 3.0k current US$2010: 2.8k current US$2011: 2.9k current US$2012: 2.6k current US$2013: 2.7k current US$2014: 2.7k current US$2015: 2.4k current US$2016: 2.4k current US$2017: 2.6k current US$2018: 2.8k current US$2019: 2.8k current US$2020: 2.9k current US$2021: 3.2k current US$2022: 2.9k current US$2023: 3.1k current US$

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 3,107 current US$ for current health expenditure per capita in 2023.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Spain peaked at 3,189 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,005 current US$, in 2000.

That places Spain 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 1,974 current US$ 1,005 current US$ 3,020 current US$ 10
2010s 2,662 current US$ 2,378 current US$ 2,938 current US$ 10
2020s 3,047 current US$ 2,942 current US$ 3,189 current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 27 Italy 3,398 current US$ compare
  2. 28 Slovenia 3,371 current US$ compare
  3. 29 South Korea 3,137 current US$ compare
  4. 31 Portugal 2,971 current US$ compare
  5. 32 Cyprus 2,899 current US$ compare
  6. 33 Czechia 2,693 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current health expenditure per capita in Spain?
Current health expenditure per capita in Spain was 3,107 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 3,189 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1,005 current US$ in 2000.
How does Spain rank for current health expenditure per capita?
Spain ranks 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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.