Iraq vs Jamaica: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Iraq
842.79 current international $
in 2023
Jamaica
868.62 current international $
in 2023
Iraq rank
112th
Jamaica rank
111th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Iraq
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 868.62 current international $ against 842.79 current international $ in Iraq, a difference of 25.83 current international $.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 112th and Jamaica ranks 111th of 193 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 318.85 current international $ | 470.87 current international $ | 152.03 current international $ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 410.7 current international $ | 596.36 current international $ | 185.66 current international $ | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 684 current international $ | 810.22 current international $ | 126.22 current international $ | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Iraq or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 868.62 current international $ against 842.79 current international $ in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Iraq and Jamaica?
- 25.83 current international $, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jamaica?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Jamaica rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Iraq ranks 112th and Jamaica ranks 111th 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, PPP (current international $). 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 expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.