Cyprus vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Domestic general government health expenditure
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Cyprus
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 76.8% against 50.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 26.4%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Cyprus ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.4% | 46.7% | 4.3% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 51.4% | 6.5% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 51.9% | 24.0% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Cyprus or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Cyprus, at 76.8% against 50.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Cyprus and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 26.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Cyprus ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th 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.