{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"pk-health-spending-per-capita-ppp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-health-spending-per-capita-ppp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-health-spending-per-capita-ppp/","title":"Pakistan Health Spending per Capita (PPP) (2023)","description":"Pakistan's Health Spending per Capita (PPP): 152.1 international $ per person in 2023, -11.5% YoY. World Bank (SH.XPD.CHEX.PP.CD), 2000–2023.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","World Bank","Pakistan","2023"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Pakistan","temporal_coverage":"2000/2023","unit":"international $ per person","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2023","variable_measured":"Pakistan Health Spending per Capita (PPP)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.XPD.CHEX.PP.CD?locations=PK"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2000–2023"},{"label":"Observations","value":"24"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Pakistan"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Pakistan (2023)","value":"152.1","unit":"international $ per person","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-11.5% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-11.5%","unit":"international $ per person"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"24","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Pakistan Health Spending per Capita (PPP)"}],"observation_count":24,"observations":[{"period":"2000","value":63.6373007899611},{"period":"2001","value":61.8534826574671},{"period":"2002","value":65.1045914693132},{"period":"2003","value":59.3689985947111},{"period":"2004","value":62.0847512223923},{"period":"2005","value":78.1413253758836},{"period":"2006","value":96.0009795226804},{"period":"2007","value":96.3473914159621},{"period":"2008","value":95.5663390763715},{"period":"2009","value":94.425725174613},{"period":"2010","value":91.9802917277889},{"period":"2011","value":86.5621016605373},{"period":"2012","value":89.909463784456},{"period":"2013","value":100.862315440971},{"period":"2014","value":107.349941596045},{"period":"2015","value":111.779544365698},{"period":"2016","value":119.022003421659},{"period":"2017","value":133.450895237765},{"period":"2018","value":140.839066362795},{"period":"2019","value":143.437200359894},{"period":"2020","value":149.054448169153},{"period":"2021","value":160.48997721451},{"period":"2022","value":171.897989066566},{"period":"2023","value":152.104499152766}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"international $ per person"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2023","value":"152.1","yoyChange":"-11.5%"},{"year":"2022","value":"171.9","yoyChange":"+7.1%"},{"year":"2021","value":"160.5","yoyChange":"+7.7%"},{"year":"2020","value":"149.1","yoyChange":"+3.9%"},{"year":"2019","value":"143.4","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2018","value":"140.8","yoyChange":"+5.5%"},{"year":"2017","value":"133.5","yoyChange":"+12.1%"},{"year":"2016","value":"119.0","yoyChange":"+6.5%"},{"year":"2015","value":"111.8","yoyChange":"+4.1%"},{"year":"2014","value":"107.3","yoyChange":"+6.4%"},{"year":"2013","value":"100.9","yoyChange":"+12.2%"},{"year":"2012","value":"89.9","yoyChange":"+3.9%"},{"year":"2011","value":"86.6","yoyChange":"-5.9%"},{"year":"2010","value":"92.0","yoyChange":"-2.6%"},{"year":"2009","value":"94.4","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2008","value":"95.6","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2007","value":"96.3","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2006","value":"96.0","yoyChange":"+22.9%"},{"year":"2005","value":"78.1","yoyChange":"+25.9%"},{"year":"2004","value":"62.1","yoyChange":"+4.6%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks current health expenditure per person in Pakistan in PPP-adjusted international dollars — the comparable measure of what a health system actually spends per head, unaffected by exchange-rate swings. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2023 (24 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 171.9 international $ per person in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 59.4 in 2003. The latest reading of 152.1 in 2023 represents a change of -19.8."}]}