Panama vs Upper middle income: Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP
Panama
1,593 current international $
in 2023
Upper middle income
583.1 current international $
in 2023
Panama rank
20th
Upper middle income rank
17th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Panama
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1,593 current international $ against 583.1 current international $ in Upper middle income, a difference of 1,010 current international $.
That makes Panama's figure about 2.7 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 20th and Upper middle income ranks 17th of 193 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 275.1 current international $ | 190.65 current international $ | 84.46 current international $ | Panama |
| 2010s | 724.95 current international $ | 322.16 current international $ | 402.8 current international $ | Panama |
| 2020s | 1,405 current international $ | 505.47 current international $ | 899.95 current international $ | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp, Panama or Upper middle income?
- Panama, at 1,593 current international $ against 583.1 current international $ in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp between Panama and Upper middle income?
- 1,010 current international $, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Upper middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Upper middle income rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Panama ranks 20th and Upper middle income ranks 17th 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, PPP (current international $). 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 international dollars at purchasing power parity.