Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ in Suriname

Suriname: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ was 184.18 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
184.18
Change on year
down 23.6%
World rank
26th
of 32 countries
All-time high
428
in 2019
All-time low
44.59
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ in Suriname, 2000–2023

01002003004002000201120232000: 80.82001: 44.62002: 732003: 732004: 94.62005: 108.92006: 145.62007: 1532008: 147.72009: 174.72010: 169.32011: 152.52012: 166.52013: 1832014: 1832015: 278.92016: 209.42017: 187.52018: 298.62019: 4282020: 273.92021: 176.32022: 241.12023: 184.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ in Suriname stood at 184.18.

That represents a change of down 23.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ in Suriname peaked at 428 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 44.59, in 2001.

Suriname ranks 26th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ in Suriname, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 80.76
2001 44.59 -44.8%
2002 72.98 +63.7%
2003 72.97 -0.0%
2004 94.58 +29.6%
2005 108.89 +15.1%
2006 145.55 +33.7%
2007 153.02 +5.1%
2008 147.71 -3.5%
2009 174.65 +18.2%
2010 169.33 -3.1%
2011 152.5 -9.9%
2012 166.48 +9.2%
2013 182.96 +9.9%
2014 183 +0.0%
2015 278.89 +52.4%
2016 209.4 -24.9%
2017 187.49 -10.5%
2018 298.59 +59.3%
2019 428 +43.3%
2020 273.89 -36.0%
2021 176.28 -35.6%
2022 241.15 +36.8%
2023 184.18 -23.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 109.57 44.59 174.65 10
2010s 225.66 152.5 428 10
2020s 218.87 176.28 273.89 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 23 Peru 283.25 compare
  2. 24 Grenada 237.86 compare
  3. 25 Belize 201.35 compare
  4. 27 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 171.6 compare
  5. 28 Guatemala 140.39 compare
  6. 29 Nicaragua 124.36 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ in Suriname?
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ in Suriname was 184.18 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 428 in 2019.
What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 44.59 in 2001.
How does Suriname rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$?
Suriname ranks 26th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in us$ rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname 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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Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
32 places, 747 data points, 2000–2023
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