Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 1,671 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu is 1,671 current international $, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 34.2% on the previous year and up 269.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Tuvalu peaked at 1,671 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 258.01 current international $, in 2004.
Tuvalu ranks 73rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 370.03 current international $ | 258.01 current international $ | 578.71 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 658.63 current international $ | 439.83 current international $ | 1,160 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,215 current international $ | 926.01 current international $ | 1,671 current international $ | 4 |
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- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 85 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 101 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 88 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 106 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 98 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 111 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 97 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Tuvalu?
- Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Tuvalu was 1,671 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 1,671 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 258.01 current international $ in 2004.
- How does Tuvalu rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Tuvalu ranks 73rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 269.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.