Cuba vs Romania: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita

Cuba
2,575 current international $
in 2023
Romania
2,614 current international $
in 2023
Cuba rank
53rd
Romania rank
52nd

Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Cuba
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 2,614 current international $ against 2,575 current international $ in Cuba, a difference of 39 current international $.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 52nd of 193 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 1,175 current international $ 525.71 current international $ 649.23 current international $ Cuba
2010s 2,492 current international $ 1,198 current international $ 1,294 current international $ Cuba
2020s 3,005 current international $ 2,404 current international $ 600.81 current international $ Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Cuba or Romania?
Romania, at 2,614 current international $ against 2,575 current international $ in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Cuba and Romania?
39 current international $, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Romania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Romania rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
Cuba ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 52nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Unit
current international $
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.