Jordan vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): External health expenditure per capita
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Jordan
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 23.73 current US$ against 2.67 current US$ in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 21.06 current US$.
That makes Jordan's figure about 8.9 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 29th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 177 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.03 current US$ | 1.99 current US$ | 6.04 current US$ | Jordan |
| 2010s | 13.14 current US$ | 3.15 current US$ | 10 current US$ | Jordan |
| 2020s | 19.3 current US$ | 2.61 current US$ | 16.69 current US$ | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Jordan or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Jordan, at 23.73 current US$ against 2.67 current US$ in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Jordan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 21.06 current US$, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Jordan ranks 29th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.