Bahamas vs Uruguay: Current health expenditure per capita
Bahamas
2,262 current US$
in 2023
Uruguay
2,076 current US$
in 2023
Bahamas rank
37th
Uruguay rank
39th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Bahamas
- Uruguay
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 2,262 current US$ against 2,076 current US$ in Uruguay, a difference of 186 current US$.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 37th and Uruguay ranks 39th of 193 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,171 current US$ | 573.66 current US$ | 597.79 current US$ | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1,671 current US$ | 1,462 current US$ | 209.04 current US$ | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 2,099 current US$ | 1,738 current US$ | 360.73 current US$ | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Bahamas or Uruguay?
- Bahamas, at 2,262 current US$ against 2,076 current US$ in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Bahamas and Uruguay?
- 186 current US$, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Uruguay rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 37th and Uruguay ranks 39th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.