Costa Rica vs Panama: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$

Costa Rica
781.24
in 2023
Panama
797.88
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
6th
Panama rank
5th

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
200400600800200020112023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 797.88 against 781.24 in Costa Rica, a difference of 16.64.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 6th and Panama ranks 5th of 32 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 236.36 242.14 5.78 Panama
2010s 602.15 571.38 30.77 Costa Rica
2020s 710 787.43 77.43 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$, Costa Rica or Panama?
Panama, at 797.88 against 781.24 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ between Costa Rica and Panama?
16.64, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$?
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Panama ranks 5th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 747 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed