Caribbean Small States vs Iceland: Current health expenditure per capita
Caribbean Small States
915.85 current US$
in 2023
Iceland
7,642 current US$
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
12th
Iceland rank
7th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 7,642 current US$ against 915.85 current US$ in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 6,726 current US$.
That makes Iceland's figure about 8.3 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 12th and Iceland ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 431.41 current US$ | 4,086 current US$ | 3,655 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2010s | 730.21 current US$ | 4,750 current US$ | 4,019 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2020s | 869.98 current US$ | 6,583 current US$ | 5,713 current US$ | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Caribbean Small States or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 7,642 current US$ against 915.85 current US$ in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Caribbean Small States and Iceland?
- 6,726 current US$, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Iceland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Iceland rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 12th and Iceland ranks 7th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.