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Afghanistan Health Expenditure per Capita

Current health expenditure per capita  SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD

$63 +$4 (+7.2%)
Year 2025 Rank #166 Global Peak $82 (2021) Source World Bank

Afghanistan Health Expenditure per Capita (2002–2025)

Overview

Afghanistan's health expenditure per capita stood at $63 in 2025, a rise of +$4 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $63 by 2025. Afghanistan ranked 166th globally.

Data & projection

Year Health Expenditure per Capita YoY change Rank
2026* trend $60 - -
2025* trend $63 - -
2025 $63 +$4 #166
2023 $59 −$22 #165
2022 $81 −$1 #153
2021 $82 +$1 #150
2020 $80 +$6 #147
2019 $74 +$3 #147
2018 $71 +$4 #148
2017 $67 +$5 #152
2016 $61 +$1 #156
2015 $60 −$0 #158
2014 $60 +$4 #163
2013 $56 +$4 #162
2012 $52 +$0 #163
2011 $52 +$6 #161
2010 $46 +$3 #160
Show all years (2002-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 13.7% GDP growth -6.2% Unemployment 14.1%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Afghanistan matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2022. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw health expenditure per capita improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Afghanistan's health expenditure per capita?

Afghanistan's health expenditure per capita was $63 in 2025. Ranked 166th globally. This represents a 7.2% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest health expenditure per capita in Afghanistan?

Afghanistan's health expenditure per capita peaked at $82 in 2021.

What was the lowest health expenditure per capita in Afghanistan?

The lowest health expenditure per capita in Afghanistan was $17 in 2002.

How does Afghanistan rank in health expenditure per capita?

Afghanistan ranks 166th globally in health expenditure per capita as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for health expenditure per capita?

The World Bank indicator code is SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected health expenditure per capita of Afghanistan in 2025?

Afghanistan's health expenditure per capita is projected to reach $63 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the health expenditure per capita of Afghanistan in 2025?

The health expenditure per capita of Afghanistan in 2025 was $63. This ranks 166th in the world.

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