Jamaica vs South Africa: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$
Jamaica
520.16
in 2023
South Africa
536.59
in 2023
Jamaica rank
90th
South Africa rank
87th
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ over time
- Jamaica
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 536.59 against 520.16 in Jamaica, a difference of 16.43.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Jamaica ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 87th of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 238.78 | 347.01 | 108.23 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 342.11 | 566.15 | 224.04 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 454.85 | 550.87 | 96.02 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$, Jamaica or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 536.59 against 520.16 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ between Jamaica and South Africa?
- 16.43, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- Jamaica ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 87th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.