Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Maldives

Maldives: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 2,288 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,288 current international $
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
59th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2,288 current international $
in 2023
All-time low
623.89 current international $
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201120232000: 846.9 current international $2001: 623.9 current international $2002: 715.6 current international $2003: 700.3 current international $2004: 828.1 current international $2005: 860.9 current international $2006: 976.5 current international $2007: 1.1k current international $2008: 1.6k current international $2009: 1.2k current international $2010: 1.1k current international $2011: 1.1k current international $2012: 1.2k current international $2013: 1.3k current international $2014: 1.3k current international $2015: 1.6k current international $2016: 1.9k current international $2017: 1.8k current international $2018: 1.6k current international $2019: 1.7k current international $2020: 1.5k current international $2021: 1.7k current international $2022: 1.7k current international $2023: 2.3k current international $

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

Analysis

In 2023, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Maldives stood at 2,288 current international $. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 33.3% on the previous year and up 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Maldives peaked at 2,288 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 623.89 current international $, in 2001.

Maldives ranks 59th 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 945.88 current international $ 623.89 current international $ 1,588 current international $ 10
2010s 1,460 current international $ 1,093 current international $ 1,921 current international $ 10
2020s 1,807 current international $ 1,536 current international $ 2,288 current international $ 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 56 Nauru 2,474 current international $ compare
  2. 57 Bahamas 2,316 current international $ compare
  3. 58 Serbia 2,303 current international $ compare
  4. 60 Trinidad and Tobago 2,244 current international $ compare
  5. 61 Belarus 2,194 current international $ compare
  6. 62 Brazil 2,070 current international $ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Maldives?
Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Maldives was 2,288 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 2,288 current international $ in 2023.
What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 623.89 current international $ in 2001.
How does Maldives rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
Maldives ranks 59th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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
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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.