Current health expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Current health expenditure was 3.91 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
3.91
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
29th
of 32 countries
All-time high
5.68
in 2020
All-time low
3.69
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Current health expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 3.91.
That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 5.68 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.69, in 2008.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 29th out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Current health expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.32 | — |
| 2001 | 4.96 | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 4.8 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 5.04 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 4.58 | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 4.46 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 4.11 | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 3.92 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 3.69 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 3.7 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 4.76 | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 4.81 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 4.82 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 4.91 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 5.32 | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 4.91 | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 4.94 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 4.66 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 4.69 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 4.28 | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 5.68 | +32.9% |
| 2021 | 4.81 | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 4.43 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 3.91 | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.36 | 3.69 | 5.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.81 | 4.28 | 5.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.71 | 3.91 | 5.68 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 26 Dominican Republic 4.6 compare
- 27 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.44 compare
- 28 Belize 4.15 compare
- 30 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.78 compare
- 31 Haiti 3.19 compare
- 32 Guyana 2.47 compare
More health data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0772 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2219 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2513 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Current health expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda was 3.91 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest current health expenditure recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 5.68 in 2020.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.69 in 2008.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for current health expenditure?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 29th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Current health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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