Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ in Jamaica
Jamaica: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ was 334.71 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ in Jamaica, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ in Jamaica is 334.71, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 119.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ in Jamaica peaked at 356.97 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 72.65, in 2003.
Jamaica ranks 15th of 32 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.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 110.06 | — |
| 2001 | 84.1 | -23.6% |
| 2002 | 101.63 | +20.8% |
| 2003 | 72.65 | -28.5% |
| 2004 | 94.18 | +29.6% |
| 2005 | 93.46 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 88.36 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 125.66 | +42.2% |
| 2008 | 148.45 | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 130.54 | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 146.53 | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 162.03 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 148.61 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 152.3 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 152.3 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 180.18 | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 181.63 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 213.8 | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 216.92 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 223.09 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 220.68 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 264.24 | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 356.97 | +35.1% |
| 2023 | 334.71 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.91 | 72.65 | 148.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 177.74 | 146.53 | 223.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 294.15 | 220.68 | 356.97 | 4 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,308 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- 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 us$ in Jamaica?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ in Jamaica was 334.71 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 356.97 in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.65 in 2003.
- How does Jamaica rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$?
- Jamaica ranks 15th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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