Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Jamaica
Jamaica: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 520.16 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Jamaica, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Jamaica is 520.16, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Jamaica peaked at 521.12 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 177.22, in 2003.
Jamaica ranks 90th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 206.45 | — |
| 2001 | 180.66 | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 205.35 | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 177.22 | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 222.27 | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 243.58 | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 243.39 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 292 | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 334.75 | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 282.1 | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 309.87 | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 341.33 | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 330.38 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 322.03 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 312.77 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 334.9 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 330.15 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 367.35 | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 381.48 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 390.79 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 364.76 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 413.36 | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 521.12 | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 520.16 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 238.78 | 177.22 | 334.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 342.11 | 309.87 | 390.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 454.85 | 364.76 | 521.12 | 4 |
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More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,308 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 0.203 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.008 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.006 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Jamaica?
- Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Jamaica was 520.16 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 521.12 in 2022.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 177.22 in 2003.
- How does Jamaica rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- Jamaica ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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