Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Domestic private health expenditure per capita was 285.78 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Saint Lucia, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic private health expenditure per capita in Saint Lucia is 285.78 current US$, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 311 current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 185.56 current US$, in 2001.
Saint Lucia ranks 68th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 187.48 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 185.56 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 197.31 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 216.2 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 205.9 current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 216.15 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 258.99 current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 311 current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 285.78 current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 274.28 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 271.15 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 286.31 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 265.27 current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 283.23 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 276.19 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 263.08 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 252.95 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 268.19 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 264.45 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 255.64 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 250.84 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 266.56 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 277.75 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 285.78 current US$ | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 233.86 current US$ | 185.56 current US$ | 311 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 268.65 current US$ | 252.95 current US$ | 286.31 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 270.23 current US$ | 250.84 current US$ | 285.78 current US$ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure per capita in Saint Lucia?
- Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Saint Lucia was 285.78 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic private health expenditure per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 311 current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 185.56 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.