Dominican Republic vs Suriname: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita

Dominican Republic
1,169 current international $
in 2023
Suriname
1,143 current international $
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
93rd
Suriname rank
95th

Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Suriname
5001.0k1.5k200020112023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1,169 current international $ against 1,143 current international $ in Suriname, a difference of 26 current international $.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Suriname ranks 95th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 370.93 current international $ 546.94 current international $ 176.02 current international $ Suriname
2010s 681.87 current international $ 919.12 current international $ 237.25 current international $ Suriname
2020s 1,092 current international $ 1,055 current international $ 36.12 current international $ Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Dominican Republic or Suriname?
Dominican Republic, at 1,169 current international $ against 1,143 current international $ in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Dominican Republic and Suriname?
26 current international $, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Suriname rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Suriname ranks 95th 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.