Nicaragua—Health Expenditure per Capita (WHO, USD)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #127 of 193Updated April 2026
Latest Value
$217
2023
YoY Change
+3.8%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#127
of 193 countries
Maximum
$217
2023
Minimum
$53
2000
CAGR
+6.3%
24 years
Last
$217
Previous
$209
Highest
$217
Lowest
$53
Unit
USD
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Nicaragua's health expenditure per capita (who, usd) was $217 in 2023, ranking #127 out of 193 countries. This represents a +3.8% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was $217 (2023) and the lowest was $53 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $217 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | $209 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | $204 | +23.1% |
| 2020 | $166 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | $166 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | $173 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | $182 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | $172 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | $165 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | $156 | +11.4% |
| 2013 | $140 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | $134 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | $125 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | $118 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | $113 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | $109 | +16.2% |
| 2007 | $94 | +18.4% |
| 2006 | $79 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | $74 | +10.7% |
| 2004 | $67 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | $62 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | $58 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | $58 | +8.2% |
| 2000 | $53 |
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