Panama vs Trinidad and Tobago: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Panama
630.21 current US$
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
577.85 current US$
in 2023
Panama rank
31st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
34th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Panama
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Panama currently reports 630.21 current US$ against 577.85 current US$ in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 52.36 current US$.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Panama ranks 31st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 34th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119.18 current US$ | 243.96 current US$ | 124.78 current US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 319.45 current US$ | 436.68 current US$ | 117.24 current US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 585.02 current US$ | 557.02 current US$ | 28.01 current US$ | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Panama or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Panama, at 630.21 current US$ against 577.85 current US$ in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Panama and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 52.36 current US$, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Panama ranks 31st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 34th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.