Pacific island small states vs Uruguay: Domestic private health expenditure per capita
Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time
- Pacific island small states
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 573.87 current US$ against 24.99 current US$ in Pacific island small states, a difference of 548.88 current US$.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 23.0 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Pacific island small states ranks 45th and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4 current US$ | 286.47 current US$ | 270.07 current US$ | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 34.21 current US$ | 486.7 current US$ | 452.5 current US$ | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 39.28 current US$ | 486.87 current US$ | 447.59 current US$ | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Pacific island small states or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 573.87 current US$ against 24.99 current US$ in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Pacific island small states and Uruguay?
- 548.88 current US$, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Pacific island small states and Uruguay rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Pacific island small states ranks 45th and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.