Bahrain vs Panama: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita over time
- Bahrain
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1,700 current international $ against 1,514 current international $ in Bahrain, a difference of 186 current international $.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 58th and Panama ranks 57th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,087 current international $ | 493.53 current international $ | 593.08 current international $ | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 1,354 current international $ | 1,110 current international $ | 243.69 current international $ | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 1,501 current international $ | 1,625 current international $ | 123.45 current international $ | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita, Bahrain or Panama?
- Panama, at 1,700 current international $ against 1,514 current international $ in Bahrain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita between Bahrain and Panama?
- 186 current international $, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Panama?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Panama rank globally for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 58th and Panama ranks 57th 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 Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tax revenue is defined as compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Public expenditure on health care is defined as all the recurrent and capital spending from government, external borrowing and grants, and social health insurance funds. Both variables are measured in current international $, which adjusts for price differences between countries.