Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Cuba
Cuba: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP was 2,148 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Cuba, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Cuba is 2,148 current international $, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.8% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Cuba peaked at 3,102 current international $ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 459.3 current international $, in 2000.
That places Cuba 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Cuba, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 459.3 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 520.05 current international $ | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 573.78 current international $ | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 603.1 current international $ | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 599.62 current international $ | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 907.52 current international $ | +51.3% |
| 2006 | 1,104 current international $ | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 1,655 current international $ | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 1,788 current international $ | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 2,000 current international $ | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 1,842 current international $ | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 1,920 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 1,614 current international $ | -16.0% |
| 2013 | 1,912 current international $ | +18.5% |
| 2014 | 2,360 current international $ | +23.4% |
| 2015 | 2,630 current international $ | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 2,526 current international $ | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 2,451 current international $ | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 2,454 current international $ | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 2,519 current international $ | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 2,624 current international $ | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 3,102 current international $ | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 2,820 current international $ | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 2,148 current international $ | -23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,021 current international $ | 459.3 current international $ | 2,000 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,223 current international $ | 1,614 current international $ | 2,630 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,673 current international $ | 2,148 current international $ | 3,102 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 42 Kuwait 2,273 current international $ compare
- 43 Uruguay 2,269 current international $ compare
- 44 Russian Federation 2,244 current international $ compare
- 46 Hungary 2,109 current international $ compare
- 47 Naoero 2,070 current international $ compare
- 48 Montenegro 2,016 current international $ compare
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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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Cuba?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Cuba was 2,148 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 3,102 current international $ in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 459.3 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Cuba rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Cuba ranks 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, 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.