Ireland—Health Expenditure per Capita (WHO, USD)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #9 of 193Updated April 2026
Latest Value
$6,878
2023
YoY Change
+7.3%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#9
of 193 countries
Maximum
$6,878
2023
Minimum
$1,565
2000
CAGR
+6.6%
24 years
Last
$6,878
Previous
$6,408
Highest
$6,878
Lowest
$1,565
Unit
USD
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ireland's health expenditure per capita (who, usd) was $6,878 in 2023, ranking #9 out of 193 countries. This represents a +7.3% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was $6,878 (2023) and the lowest was $1,565 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,878 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | $6,408 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | $6,754 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | $6,073 | +11.3% |
| 2019 | $5,454 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | $5,495 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | $5,024 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | $4,747 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | $4,576 | -13.8% |
| 2014 | $5,310 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | $5,296 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | $5,187 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | $5,538 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | $5,133 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | $5,503 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | $5,639 | +16.1% |
| 2007 | $4,859 | +17.2% |
| 2006 | $4,147 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | $3,938 | +13.1% |
| 2004 | $3,483 | +19.7% |
| 2003 | $2,911 | +32.3% |
| 2002 | $2,200 | +20.7% |
| 2001 | $1,824 | +16.5% |
| 2000 | $1,565 |
Top Countries — Health Expenditure per Capita (WHO, USD)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | $13,473 | 2023 |
| 2 | Switzerland | $11,784 | 2023 |
| 3 | Liechtenstein | $11,495 | 2023 |
| 4 | Norway | $8,296 | 2023 |
| 5 | Monaco | $8,004 | 2023 |
| 6 | Luxembourg | $7,511 | 2023 |
| 7 | Iceland | $7,065 | 2023 |
| 8 | Australia | $6,980 | 2023 |
| 9 | Ireland | $6,878 | 2023 |
| 10 | Denmark | $6,511 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Health Expenditure per Capita (USD) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
USD