Chile vs Panama: Total health spending per person
Chile
3,612 current international $
in 2024
Panama
3,318 current international $
in 2023
Chile rank
38th
Panama rank
41st
Total health spending per person over time
- Chile
- Panama
How they compare
Chile currently reports 3,612 current international $ against 3,318 current international $ in Panama, a difference of 294 current international $.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 38th and Panama ranks 41st of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 873.02 current international $ | 770.44 current international $ | 102.58 current international $ | Chile |
| 2010s | 1,829 current international $ | 1,838 current international $ | 9.05 current international $ | Panama |
| 2020s | 2,927 current international $ | 3,049 current international $ | 121.76 current international $ | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total health spending per person, Chile or Panama?
- Chile, at 3,612 current international $ against 3,318 current international $ in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total health spending per person between Chile and Panama?
- 294 current international $, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Panama?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Panama rank globally for total health spending per person?
- Chile ranks 38th and Panama ranks 41st 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.