Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Brunei
Brunei: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 1,896 current international $ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Brunei, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 1,896 current international $ for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 30.9% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Brunei peaked at 2,101 current international $ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,400 current international $, in 2017.
Brunei ranks 67th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,847 current international $ | 1,512 current international $ | 2,101 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,557 current international $ | 1,400 current international $ | 1,812 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,684 current international $ | 1,448 current international $ | 1,896 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,989 current international $ compare
- 65 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,936 current international $ compare
- 66 Costa Rica 1,928 current international $ compare
- 68 Palau 1,857 current international $ compare
- 69 North Macedonia 1,808 current international $ compare
- 70 Turkey 1,769 current international $ compare
More health data for Brunei
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 3,579 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 2,960 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 3,230 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 3,009 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 3,243 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 3,150 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 3,422 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 3,292 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 3,462 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 3,782 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Brunei?
- Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Brunei was 1,896 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 2,101 current international $ in 2003.
- What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 current international $ in 2017.
- How does Brunei rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Brunei ranks 67th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.