Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in Kenya
Kenya: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP was 274.47 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in Kenya, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Kenya is 274.47 current international $, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Kenya peaked at 274.47 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75.55 current international $, in 2000.
Kenya ranks 147th 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 | 102.19 current international $ | 75.55 current international $ | 131.24 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 165.97 current international $ | 141.98 current international $ | 204.78 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 247.01 current international $ | 215.29 current international $ | 274.47 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 144 Afghanistan 329.82 current international $ compare
- 145 Mauritania 301.7 current international $ compare
- 146 Myanmar 283.19 current international $ compare
- 148 Nigeria 260.14 current international $ compare
- 149 Comoros 249.62 current international $ compare
- 150 Cote d'Ivoire 249.36 current international $ compare
More health data for Kenya
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 686,178 (2025)
- Population, male 49.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 680,935 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 690,593 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 679,769 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 17.60 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 20.86 million (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 689,059 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 677,010 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 680,161 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Kenya?
- Current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Kenya was 274.47 current international $ 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, ppp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 274.47 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.55 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Kenya ranks 147th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.