Kuwait—Health Spending per Capita (USD)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #48 of 193
Latest Value
$2K
2023
YoY Change
-0.3%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#48
of 193 countries
Maximum
$2K
2021
Minimum
$425
2000
CAGR
+6.2%
24 years
Last
$2K
Previous
$2K
Highest
$2K
Lowest
$425
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2K | -0.3% |
| 2022 | $2K | -8.0% |
| 2021 | $2K | +18.6% |
| 2020 | $2K | -6.1% |
| 2019 | $2K | -0.9% |
| 2018 | $2K | +22.7% |
| 2017 | $1K | +4.6% |
| 2016 | $1K | +2.6% |
| 2015 | $1K | -2.6% |
| 2014 | $1K | +4.7% |
| 2013 | $1K | +1.5% |
| 2012 | $1K | +6.1% |
| 2011 | $1K | +9.2% |
| 2010 | $1K | +2.4% |
| 2009 | $1K | -4.1% |
| 2008 | $1K | +21.4% |
| 2007 | $881 | +12.6% |
| 2006 | $782 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | $727 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | $649 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | $626 | +8.3% |
| 2002 | $578 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | $554 | +30.2% |
| 2000 | $425 |
Top Countries — Health Spending per Capita (USD)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | $13K | 2023 |
| 2 | Switzerland | $12K | 2023 |
| 3 | Liechtenstein | $11K | 2023 |
| 4 | Norway | $8K | 2023 |
| 5 | Luxembourg | $8K | 2024 |
| 6 | Monaco | $8K | 2023 |
| 7 | Iceland | $8K | 2024 |
| 8 | Ireland | $7K | 2024 |
| 9 | Australia | $7K | 2023 |
| 10 | Germany | $7K | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.
Methodology
Data compiled by Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://apps.who.int/nha/database.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →