Italy vs Pacific island small states: Current health expenditure per capita
Italy
3,398 current US$
in 2024
Pacific island small states
234.3 current US$
in 2023
Italy rank
27th
Pacific island small states rank
29th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Italy
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3,398 current US$ against 234.3 current US$ in Pacific island small states, a difference of 3,164 current US$.
That makes Italy's figure about 14.5 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 27th and Pacific island small states ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,496 current US$ | 118.27 current US$ | 2,378 current US$ | Italy |
| 2010s | 3,019 current US$ | 185.07 current US$ | 2,833 current US$ | Italy |
| 2020s | 3,228 current US$ | 238.9 current US$ | 2,989 current US$ | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Italy or Pacific island small states?
- Italy, at 3,398 current US$ against 234.3 current US$ in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Italy and Pacific island small states?
- 3,164 current US$, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Pacific island small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Pacific island small states rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Italy ranks 27th and Pacific island small states ranks 29th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.