Saint Kitts and Nevis vs United States: Domestic private health expenditure
Saint Kitts and Nevis
45.7%
in 2023
United States
46.0%
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
70th
United States rank
67th
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 46.0% against 45.7% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 70th and United States ranks 67th 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 | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.5% | 54.0% | 2.5% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 49.5% | 9.3% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 45.5% | 44.6% | 0.8% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Saint Kitts and Nevis or United States?
- United States, at 46.0% against 45.7% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Saint Kitts and Nevis and United States?
- 0.3%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and United States rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 70th and United States ranks 67th 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 (% 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 private sources. 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.