Jamaica vs Marshall Islands: Total health spending per person
Jamaica
868.62 current international $
in 2023
Marshall Islands
874.11 current international $
in 2023
Jamaica rank
111th
Marshall Islands rank
110th
Total health spending per person over time
- Jamaica
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 874.11 current international $ against 868.62 current international $ in Jamaica, a difference of 5.49 current international $.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 111th and Marshall Islands ranks 110th of 193 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 440.8 current international $ | 413.57 current international $ | 27.24 current international $ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 596.36 current international $ | 507.53 current international $ | 88.83 current international $ | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 810.22 current international $ | 777.2 current international $ | 33.02 current international $ | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total health spending per person, Jamaica or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 874.11 current international $ against 868.62 current international $ in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total health spending per person between Jamaica and Marshall Islands?
- 5.49 current international $, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Marshall Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Marshall Islands rank globally for total health spending per person?
- Jamaica ranks 111th and Marshall Islands ranks 110th 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.