Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP was 619.06 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Saint Lucia, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 619.06 current international $ for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 113.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Saint Lucia peaked at 619.06 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 155.82 current international $, in 2000.
That places Saint Lucia 97th 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, PPP in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 155.82 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 162.64 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 168.29 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 159.34 current international $ | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 166.41 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 173.32 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 183.32 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 189.29 current international $ | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 206.58 current international $ | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 228.6 current international $ | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 230.92 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 244.72 current international $ | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 274.12 current international $ | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 290.71 current international $ | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 275.78 current international $ | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 285.93 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 299.97 current international $ | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 328.67 current international $ | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 345.32 current international $ | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 389.09 current international $ | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 451.43 current international $ | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 525.76 current international $ | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 555.46 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 619.06 current international $ | +11.5% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 619.06 current international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 660.6 current international $, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 619.06 current international $ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 711.72 current international $, 87% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179.36 current international $ | 155.82 current international $ | 228.6 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 296.52 current international $ | 230.92 current international $ | 389.09 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 537.93 current international $ | 451.43 current international $ | 619.06 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 94 Dominica 650.04 current international $ compare
- 95 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 627.02 current international $ compare
- 96 Namibia 625.14 current international $ compare
- 98 Peru 608.09 current international $ compare
- 99 Tunisia 601.71 current international $ compare
- 100 Georgia 565.41 current international $ compare
More health data for Saint Lucia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5338 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,807 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9421 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0274 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.9555 % 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, ppp in Saint Lucia?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Saint Lucia was 619.06 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 Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 619.06 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 155.82 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Saint Lucia ranks 97th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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.