Dominican Republic vs Saint Lucia: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time
- Dominican Republic
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 1,228 current international $ against 1,169 current international $ in Dominican Republic, a difference of 59 current international $.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Saint Lucia ranks 90th of 193 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 370.93 current international $ | 554.45 current international $ | 183.52 current international $ | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 681.87 current international $ | 698.59 current international $ | 16.72 current international $ | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 1,092 current international $ | 1,159 current international $ | 67.89 current international $ | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Dominican Republic or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 1,228 current international $ against 1,169 current international $ in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Dominican Republic and Saint Lucia?
- 59 current international $, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Saint Lucia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Saint Lucia rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Saint Lucia ranks 90th 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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About this data
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.