New Zealand Health Expenditure per Capita
Current health expenditure per capita SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD
Overview
New Zealand's health expenditure per capita stood at $5,514 in 2025, a rise of +$492 from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $5,514 by 2025. New Zealand ranked 19th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Health Expenditure per Capita | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $6,017 | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $5,766 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $5,514 | - | - |
| 2025 | $5,514 | +$492 | #19 |
| 2024 | $5,022 | +$25 | #12 |
| 2023 | $4,997 | −$141 | #20 |
| 2022 | $5,138 | +$389 | #17 |
| 2021 | $4,749 | +$861 | #21 |
| 2020 | $3,888 | +$208 | #21 |
| 2019 | $3,680 | −$27 | #22 |
| 2018 | $3,707 | +$5 | #22 |
| 2017 | $3,702 | +$185 | #21 |
| 2016 | $3,517 | +$83 | #22 |
| 2015 | $3,434 | −$564 | #22 |
| 2014 | $3,997 | +$164 | #22 |
| 2013 | $3,834 | +$151 | #22 |
| 2012 | $3,683 | +$182 | #21 |
| 2011 | $3,501 | +$428 | #23 |
Analysis
New Zealand's health expenditure per capita was $5,514 in 2025, a rise of +$492 from 2024. Based on trends, estimated $5,514 by 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
New Zealand's health expenditure per capita was $5,514 in 2025. Ranked 19th globally. This represents a 9.8% increase from the previous year.
New Zealand's health expenditure per capita peaked at $5,514 in 2025.
The lowest health expenditure per capita in New Zealand was $1,054 in 2001.
New Zealand ranks 19th globally in health expenditure per capita as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
New Zealand's health expenditure per capita is projected to reach $5,514 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The health expenditure per capita of New Zealand in 2025 was $5,514. This ranks 19th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_new-zealand_health-expenditure-per-capita,
title = {New Zealand Health Expenditure per Capita},
url = {https://historysaid.com/new-zealand/health-expenditure-per-capita},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}