Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita was 702.53 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 702.53 current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 96.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 702.53 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 187.25 current US$, in 2000.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 61st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 187.25 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 192.17 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 201.61 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 213.05 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 236.56 current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 261.69 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 308.7 current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 307.43 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 298.6 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 325.7 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 326.43 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 342.24 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 345.5 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 357.59 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 394.05 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 394.49 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 466.36 current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 493.52 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 515.41 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 603.16 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 575.04 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 651.58 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 610.39 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 702.53 current US$ | +15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 253.27 current US$ | 187.25 current US$ | 325.7 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 423.88 current US$ | 326.43 current US$ | 603.16 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 634.88 current US$ | 575.04 current US$ | 702.53 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 58 Bulgaria 790.08 current US$ compare
- 59 Costa Rica 781.24 current US$ compare
- 60 Russian Federation 702.76 current US$ compare
- 62 Bahrain 696.85 current US$ compare
- 63 Brunei Darussalam 678.29 current US$ compare
- 64 Marshall Islands 671.07 current US$ compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0289 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.34 % 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 domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 702.53 current US$ in 2023, 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 702.53 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.25 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 61st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.5%. 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 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.