Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Lebanon

Lebanon: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 643.85 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
643.85 current international $
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
121st
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,887 current international $
in 2019
All-time low
460.95 current international $
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Lebanon, 2000–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201120232000: 847.6 current international $2001: 861.2 current international $2002: 783.9 current international $2003: 750 current international $2004: 768.6 current international $2005: 756.4 current international $2006: 893.1 current international $2007: 972 current international $2008: 970.6 current international $2009: 952 current international $2010: 1.1k current international $2011: 1.2k current international $2012: 1.1k current international $2013: 1.2k current international $2014: 1.2k current international $2015: 1.3k current international $2016: 1.5k current international $2017: 1.6k current international $2018: 1.8k current international $2019: 1.9k current international $2020: 1.0k current international $2021: 460.9 current international $2022: 696.5 current international $2023: 643.9 current international $

Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.

Analysis

The most recent figure for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Lebanon is 643.85 current international $, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Lebanon peaked at 1,887 current international $ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 460.95 current international $, in 2021.

Lebanon ranks 121st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 855.55 current international $ 750 current international $ 972.02 current international $ 10
2010s 1,388 current international $ 1,094 current international $ 1,887 current international $ 10
2020s 702.34 current international $ 460.95 current international $ 1,008 current international $ 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 118 Nicaragua 688.67 current international $ compare
  2. 119 Bhutan 676.7 current international $ compare
  3. 120 Gabon 672.98 current international $ compare
  4. 122 Cape Verde 616.54 current international $ compare
  5. 123 Equatorial Guinea 609.3 current international $ compare
  6. 124 Morocco 606.04 current international $ compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Lebanon?
Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Lebanon was 643.85 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 1,887 current international $ in 2019.
What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 460.95 current international $ in 2021.
How does Lebanon rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
Lebanon ranks 121st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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

Indicator
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Unit
current international $
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.