Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Domestic private health expenditure per capita
Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 592.35 current US$ against 35.36 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 556.99 current US$.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 16.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 193 countries.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 344.49 current US$ | 28.63 current US$ | 315.87 current US$ | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 603.76 current US$ | 41.55 current US$ | 562.21 current US$ | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 529.25 current US$ | 36.19 current US$ | 493.06 current US$ | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 592.35 current US$ against 35.36 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 556.99 current US$, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.