United Arab Emirates Health Expenditure per Capita
Current health expenditure per capita SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD
Overview
United Arab Emirates's health expenditure per capita stood at $2,588 in 2025, a rise of +$186 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $2,588 by 2025. United Arab Emirates ranked 36th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Health Expenditure per Capita | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | $2,684 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $2,588 | - | - |
| 2025 | $2,588 | +$186 | #36 |
| 2023 | $2,402 | +$161 | #35 |
| 2022 | $2,241 | −$9 | #37 |
| 2021 | $2,250 | +$96 | #35 |
| 2020 | $2,154 | +$192 | #34 |
| 2019 | $1,962 | +$90 | #35 |
| 2018 | $1,873 | +$177 | #36 |
| 2017 | $1,695 | +$102 | #37 |
| 2016 | $1,593 | +$113 | #37 |
| 2015 | $1,479 | −$297 | #39 |
| 2014 | $1,777 | −$13 | #35 |
| 2013 | $1,790 | +$78 | #35 |
| 2012 | $1,711 | −$76 | #34 |
| 2011 | $1,788 | +$168 | #32 |
| 2010 | $1,620 | +$89 | #32 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
United Arab Emirates matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw health expenditure per capita improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
United Arab Emirates's health expenditure per capita was $2,588 in 2025. Ranked 36th globally. This represents a 7.8% increase from the previous year.
United Arab Emirates's health expenditure per capita peaked at $2,588 in 2025.
The lowest health expenditure per capita in United Arab Emirates was $689 in 2001.
United Arab Emirates ranks 36th 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.
United Arab Emirates's health expenditure per capita is projected to reach $2,588 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The health expenditure per capita of United Arab Emirates in 2025 was $2,588. This ranks 36th in the world.
Cite this page
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title = {United Arab Emirates Health Expenditure per Capita},
url = {https://historysaid.com/united-arab-emirates/health-expenditure-per-capita},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}