Sao Tome and Principe—Health Expenditure per Capita (WHO, USD)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #133 of 193Updated May 2026
Latest Value
$171
2023
YoY Change
+23.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#133
of 193 countries
Maximum
$187
2021
Minimum
$47
2001
CAGR
+5.5%
24 years
Last
$171
Previous
$139
Highest
$187
Lowest
$47
Unit
USD
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Sao Tome and Principe's health expenditure per capita (who, usd) was $171 in 2023, ranking #133 out of 193 countries. This represents a +23.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was $187 (2021) and the lowest was $47 (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $171 | +23.0% |
| 2022 | $139 | -25.7% |
| 2021 | $187 | +17.0% |
| 2020 | $160 | +49.6% |
| 2019 | $107 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | $109 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | $117 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | $110 | +28.5% |
| 2015 | $85 | -28.1% |
| 2014 | $119 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | $125 | +44.4% |
| 2012 | $86 | +24.2% |
| 2011 | $69 | +14.0% |
| 2010 | $61 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | $65 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | $65 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | $60 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | $57 | -28.6% |
| 2005 | $80 | +12.8% |
| 2004 | $71 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | $71 | +40.7% |
| 2002 | $51 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | $47 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | $50 |
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