Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP was 1,171 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,171 current international $
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
67th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,386 current international $
in 2022
All-time low
383.77 current international $
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Bahamas, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 1,171 current international $ for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Bahamas peaked at 1,386 current international $ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 383.77 current international $, in 2000.
Bahamas ranks 67th of 193 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, PPP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 383.77 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 413.75 current international $ | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 411.15 current international $ | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 441.29 current international $ | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 446.89 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 463.84 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 505.09 current international $ | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 563.65 current international $ | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 641.11 current international $ | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 687.03 current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 703.68 current international $ | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 716 current international $ | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 718.03 current international $ | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 779.77 current international $ | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 792.62 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 737.09 current international $ | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 867.46 current international $ | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 1,205 current international $ | +39.0% |
| 2018 | 968.76 current international $ | -19.6% |
| 2019 | 1,018 current international $ | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 1,143 current international $ | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 1,031 current international $ | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 1,386 current international $ | +34.4% |
| 2023 | 1,171 current international $ | -15.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 1,171 current international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,794 current international $, 42% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 1,171 current international $ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 711.72 current international $, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 495.76 current international $ | 383.77 current international $ | 687.03 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 850.63 current international $ | 703.68 current international $ | 1,205 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,183 current international $ | 1,031 current international $ | 1,386 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 64 Oman 1,233 current international $ compare
- 65 Colombia 1,226 current international $ compare
- 66 Tuvalu 1,217 current international $ compare
- 68 Palau 1,130 current international $ compare
- 69 Trinidad and Tobago 1,086 current international $ compare
- 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,050 current international $ compare
More health data for Bahamas
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -11.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0809 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,358 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0267 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Bahamas?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Bahamas was 1,171 current international $ 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, ppp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1,386 current international $ in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 383.77 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Bahamas rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Bahamas ranks 67th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.