Bahamas vs Saint Lucia: Domestic general government health expenditure
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Bahamas
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 50.6% against 50.4% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 109th and Saint Lucia ranks 110th of 193 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.6% | 32.5% | 8.1% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 42.3% | 4.6% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 54.5% | 46.3% | 8.3% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Bahamas or Saint Lucia?
- Bahamas, at 50.6% against 50.4% in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 0.2%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Saint Lucia rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Bahamas ranks 109th and Saint Lucia ranks 110th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.