Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cuba
Cuba: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita was 1,092 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cuba, 2000–2020
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cuba is 1,092 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.8% on the previous year and up 97.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cuba peaked at 1,092 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 151.57 current US$, in 2000.
Cuba ranks 47th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cuba, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 151.57 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 161.22 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 172.13 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 180.93 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 185.88 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 281.33 current US$ | +51.3% |
| 2006 | 331.11 current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 513.1 current US$ | +55.0% |
| 2008 | 554.25 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 620.15 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 552.47 current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 619.19 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 521.74 current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 624 current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 783.1 current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2015 | 895.25 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 887.94 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 881.34 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 871.32 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 911 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1,092 current US$ | +19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 315.17 current US$ | 151.57 current US$ | 620.15 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 754.74 current US$ | 521.74 current US$ | 911 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,092 current US$ | 1,092 current US$ | 1,092 current US$ | 1 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 4.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0308 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -7.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cuba?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cuba was 1,092 current US$ in 2020, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,092 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 151.57 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Cuba rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Cuba ranks 47th out of 193 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.