Health spending per person in Uruguay
Current health spending in Uruguay was US$2,076 per person in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Uruguay, 2023
US$2,076
Change from 2022
+12.2%
World, 2023
US$1,317 per person
Position in 2023
38th of 191
Health spending per person in Uruguay over time
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Current US dollars per person. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Uruguay | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US$2,076 per person | US$1,317 per person |
| 2022 | US$1,851 per person | US$1,266 per person |
| 2021 | US$1,595 per person | US$1,258 per person |
| 2020 | US$1,432 per person | US$1,160 per person |
| 2019 | US$1,693 per person | US$1,085 per person |
| 2018 | US$1,713 per person | US$1,067 per person |
| 2017 | US$1,672 per person | US$1,028 per person |
| 2016 | US$1,469 per person | US$992 per person |
| 2015 | US$1,425 per person | US$975 per person |
| 2014 | US$1,496 per person | US$1,016 per person |
| 2013 | US$1,517 per person | US$993 per person |
| 2012 | US$1,347 per person | US$982 per person |
| 2011 | US$1,245 per person | US$974 per person |
| 2010 | US$1,043 per person | US$900 per person |
| 2009 | US$826 per person | US$863 per person |
| 2008 | US$812 per person | US$854 per person |
| 2007 | US$578 per person | US$789 per person |
| 2006 | US$501 per person | US$720 per person |
| 2005 | US$445 per person | US$680 per person |
| 2004 | US$376 per person | US$640 per person |
| 2003 | US$384 per person | US$583 per person |
| 2002 | US$436 per person | US$519 per person |
| 2001 | US$679 per person | US$488 per person |
| 2000 | US$699 per person | US$476 per person |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +12.2% from US$1,851 per person in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was US$1,517 per person, the figure has changed by +36.9%.
- Among the 191 countries with data for 2023, Uruguay has the 38th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was US$1,317 per person.
More for Uruguay
All statistics for Uruguay
Health spending share of GDP
9.0%
2023 · World Bank
Out-of-pocket health spending
17.1%
2023 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
78.1 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
18.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
66.2 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
85
2023 · WHO