Australia vs Caribbean Small States: Domestic private health expenditure per capita
Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time
- Australia
- Caribbean Small States
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1,839 current US$ against 429.4 current US$ in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 1,410 current US$.
That makes Australia's figure about 4.3 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 6th and Caribbean Small States ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Caribbean Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 779.07 current US$ | 224.64 current US$ | 554.43 current US$ | Australia |
| 2010s | 1,623 current US$ | 355.92 current US$ | 1,267 current US$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 1,724 current US$ | 399.64 current US$ | 1,324 current US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Australia or Caribbean Small States?
- Australia, at 1,839 current US$ against 429.4 current US$ in Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Australia and Caribbean Small States?
- 1,410 current US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Caribbean Small States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Caribbean Small States rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Australia ranks 6th and Caribbean Small States ranks 9th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.