Cuba vs Netherlands: External health expenditure per capita, PPP
External health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Cuba
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.8098 current international $ against 0.6005 current international $ in Cuba, a difference of 0.2093 current international $.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Cuba ranks 135th and Netherlands ranks 132nd of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.84 current international $ | 2.7 current international $ | 0.86 current international $ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2.63 current international $ | 1.08 current international $ | 1.56 current international $ | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.9304 current international $ | 0.9554 current international $ | 0.025 current international $ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, ppp, Cuba or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.8098 current international $ against 0.6005 current international $ in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita, ppp between Cuba and Netherlands?
- 0.2093 current international $, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Netherlands rank globally for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Cuba ranks 135th and Netherlands ranks 132nd 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, 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 external expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity. 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.