Cuba vs Netherlands: External health expenditure per capita
Cuba
0.6674 current US$
in 2020
Netherlands
0.6678 current US$
in 2023
Cuba rank
132nd
Netherlands rank
130th
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Cuba
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.6678 current US$ against 0.6674 current US$ in Cuba, a difference of 0.0004 current US$.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Cuba ranks 132nd and Netherlands ranks 130th of 177 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5668 current US$ | 2.69 current US$ | 2.12 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.8931 current US$ | 1.05 current US$ | 0.1561 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.6674 current US$ | 1.38 current US$ | 0.7106 current US$ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Cuba or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.6678 current US$ against 0.6674 current US$ in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Cuba and Netherlands?
- 0.0004 current US$, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Cuba and Netherlands rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Cuba ranks 132nd and Netherlands ranks 130th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.