IDA blend vs Saint Lucia: External health expenditure per capita
External health expenditure per capita over time
- IDA blend
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 32.23 current US$ against 7.44 current US$ in IDA blend, a difference of 24.79 current US$.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 4.3 times IDA blend's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was IDA blend ahead.
IDA blend ranks 16th and Saint Lucia ranks 18th of 42 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, IDA blend averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.56 current US$ | 4.55 current US$ | 1.98 current US$ | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 6.56 current US$ | 6.34 current US$ | 0.2191 current US$ | IDA blend |
| 2020s | 7.39 current US$ | 66.32 current US$ | 58.93 current US$ | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, IDA blend or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 32.23 current US$ against 7.44 current US$ in IDA blend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between IDA blend and Saint Lucia?
- 24.79 current US$, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Saint Lucia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do IDA blend and Saint Lucia rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- IDA blend ranks 16th and Saint Lucia ranks 18th of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.