Saint Lucia vs Suriname: Current health expenditure
Saint Lucia
4.73
in 2023
Suriname
5.41
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
24th
Suriname rank
21st
Current health expenditure over time
- Saint Lucia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 5.41 against 4.73 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.68.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 24th and Suriname ranks 21st of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.12 | 5.14 | 0.0174 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 4.69 | 5.45 | 0.7613 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 5.69 | 5.6 | 0.0897 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure, Saint Lucia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 5.41 against 4.73 in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure between Saint Lucia and Suriname?
- 0.68, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Saint Lucia and Suriname rank globally for current health expenditure?
- Saint Lucia ranks 24th and Suriname ranks 21st of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Current health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.