Cape Verde vs Jamaica: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
Cape Verde
158.7 current international $
in 2023
Jamaica
175.85 current international $
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
124th
Jamaica rank
121st
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Cape Verde
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 175.85 current international $ against 158.7 current international $ in Cape Verde, a difference of 17.15 current international $.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 124th and Jamaica ranks 121st of 193 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.69 current international $ | 178.9 current international $ | 137.22 current international $ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 86.36 current international $ | 191.21 current international $ | 104.85 current international $ | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 133.99 current international $ | 171.52 current international $ | 37.52 current international $ | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Cape Verde or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 175.85 current international $ against 158.7 current international $ in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Cape Verde and Jamaica?
- 17.15 current international $, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Jamaica rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Cape Verde ranks 124th and Jamaica ranks 121st 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, PPP (current international $). 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 international dollars at purchasing power parity.