Bahamas vs Kuwait: Total health spending per person
Bahamas
2,316 current international $
in 2023
Kuwait
2,567 current international $
in 2023
Bahamas rank
57th
Kuwait rank
54th
Total health spending per person over time
- Bahamas
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2,567 current international $ against 2,316 current international $ in Bahamas, a difference of 251 current international $.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Bahamas ranks 57th and Kuwait ranks 54th of 193 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,216 current international $ | 1,777 current international $ | 561.4 current international $ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1,803 current international $ | 2,102 current international $ | 299.14 current international $ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 2,171 current international $ | 2,528 current international $ | 356.99 current international $ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total health spending per person, Bahamas or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 2,567 current international $ against 2,316 current international $ in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total health spending per person between Bahamas and Kuwait?
- 251 current international $, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Kuwait?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Kuwait rank globally for total health spending per person?
- Bahamas ranks 57th and Kuwait ranks 54th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Total health spending per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The sum of public and private annual health expenditure per person. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.