Cuba vs Dominican Republic: Private health spending per person
Cuba
427.06 current international $
in 2023
Dominican Republic
409.65 current international $
in 2023
Cuba rank
91st
Dominican Republic rank
94th
Private health spending per person over time
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 427.06 current international $ against 409.65 current international $ in Dominican Republic, a difference of 17.41 current international $.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Cuba ranks 91st and Dominican Republic ranks 94th of 193 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.04 current international $ | 224.85 current international $ | 72.81 current international $ | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 266.4 current international $ | 283.06 current international $ | 16.66 current international $ | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 330.46 current international $ | 369.33 current international $ | 38.87 current international $ | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health spending per person, Cuba or Dominican Republic?
- Cuba, at 427.06 current international $ against 409.65 current international $ in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in private health spending per person between Cuba and Dominican Republic?
- 17.41 current international $, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Dominican Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Dominican Republic rank globally for private health spending per person?
- Cuba ranks 91st and Dominican Republic ranks 94th 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 Private health spending per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.