Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 283.19 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Myanmar, 2000–2023
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 Myanmar is 283.19 current international $, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 124.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar peaked at 283.19 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.14 current international $, in 2000.
That places Myanmar 146th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.56 current international $ | 20.14 current international $ | 64.06 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 167.31 current international $ | 61.1 current international $ | 253.14 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 272.24 current international $ | 257.27 current international $ | 283.19 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 143 Nepal 332.16 current international $ compare
- 144 Afghanistan 329.82 current international $ compare
- 145 Mauritania 301.7 current international $ compare
- 147 Kenya 274.47 current international $ compare
- 148 Nigeria 260.14 current international $ compare
- 149 Comoros 249.62 current international $ compare
More health data for Myanmar
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 461,090 (2025)
- Population, male 49.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 18.77 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 13.21 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 433,375 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 457,876 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 435,647 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 459,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 437,112 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 449,224 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar?
- Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar was 283.19 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 283.19 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.14 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Myanmar rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 146th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.