Current health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Current health expenditure per capita was 1,295 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 1,295 current US$ for current health expenditure per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 1,295 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 440.22 current US$, in 2001.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 54th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 446.67 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 440.22 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 465.08 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 482.87 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 491.62 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 556.97 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 689.45 current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 707.97 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 881.1 current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 872.67 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 867.45 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 922.21 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 880.91 current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 938.89 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 962.25 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 1,042 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 1,162 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 1,186 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1,121 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 1,224 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 1,068 current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 1,133 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 1,161 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,295 current US$ | +11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 603.46 current US$ | 440.22 current US$ | 881.1 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,031 current US$ | 867.45 current US$ | 1,224 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,164 current US$ | 1,068 current US$ | 1,295 current US$ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1,295 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 1,295 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 440.22 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 54th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.