Bahamas vs Lower middle income: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Bahamas
621.77 current US$
in 2023
Lower middle income
39.77 current US$
in 2023
Bahamas rank
32nd
Lower middle income rank
32nd
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Bahamas
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 621.77 current US$ against 39.77 current US$ in Lower middle income, a difference of 582 current US$.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 15.6 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 32nd and Lower middle income ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 334.49 current US$ | 20.41 current US$ | 314.08 current US$ | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 467.18 current US$ | 36.26 current US$ | 430.92 current US$ | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 531.6 current US$ | 39.12 current US$ | 492.48 current US$ | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Bahamas or Lower middle income?
- Bahamas, at 621.77 current US$ against 39.77 current US$ in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Bahamas and Lower middle income?
- 582 current US$, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Lower middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Lower middle income rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 32nd and Lower middle income ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in USD. Out of pocket payments are spending on health directly out of pocket by households in each country.