Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Singapore: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1,623 current international $
in 2023
Singapore
6,551 current international $
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
16th
Singapore rank
19th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 6,551 current international $ against 1,623 current international $ in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 4,928 current international $.
That makes Singapore's figure about 4.0 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Singapore ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 722.28 current international $ | 1,786 current international $ | 1,064 current international $ | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1,123 current international $ | 3,472 current international $ | 2,349 current international $ | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1,480 current international $ | 6,345 current international $ | 4,864 current international $ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 6,551 current international $ against 1,623 current international $ in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Singapore?
- 4,928 current international $, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Singapore rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Singapore ranks 19th 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, 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.