Current health expenditure per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Current health expenditure per capita was 2,262 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Bahamas, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure per capita in Bahamas is 2,262 current US$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Bahamas peaked at 2,327 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 948.88 current US$, in 2000.
That places Bahamas 37th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 948.88 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 995.72 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 1,021 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 1,062 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1,078 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1,153 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 1,258 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1,351 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 1,429 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 1,417 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1,444 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1,442 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,519 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1,559 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1,619 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1,589 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1,712 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 2,069 current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2018 | 1,876 current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 1,881 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1,861 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1,946 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 2,327 current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 2,262 current US$ | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,171 current US$ | 948.88 current US$ | 1,429 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,671 current US$ | 1,442 current US$ | 2,069 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,099 current US$ | 1,861 current US$ | 2,327 current US$ | 4 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0867 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Bahamas?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Bahamas was 2,262 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2,327 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 948.88 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Bahamas rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 37th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.