Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Nauru
Nauru: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 2,474 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Nauru, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 2,474 current international $ for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 204.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Nauru peaked at 2,474 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 360.53 current international $, in 2004.
Nauru ranks 56th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 838.04 current international $ | 360.53 current international $ | 1,364 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 970.39 current international $ | 652.56 current international $ | 1,402 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,861 current international $ | 1,266 current international $ | 2,474 current international $ | 4 |
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More health data for Nauru
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 160 (2025)
- Population, male 50.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 141 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 143 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 137 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 149 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 141 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 157 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 147 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 159 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Nauru?
- Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Nauru was 2,474 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,474 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 360.53 current international $ in 2004.
- How does Nauru rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Nauru ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru 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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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.