Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ was 657.87 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
657.87
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
39th
of 194 countries
All-time high
690.02
in 2022
All-time low
154.93
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 657.87 for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 690.02 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 154.93, in 2001.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 39th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 167.68 | — |
| 2001 | 154.93 | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 188.92 | +21.9% |
| 2003 | 195.22 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 244.86 | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 272.78 | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 312.51 | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 357.88 | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 389.72 | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 405.09 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 425.99 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 435.73 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 457.18 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 469.95 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 501.9 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 513.99 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 530.19 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 516.87 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 557 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 592.03 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 571.01 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 624.01 | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 690.02 | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 657.87 | -4.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 657.87 is below the median for high income countries, which is 805.93, 82% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 657.87 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 213.83, 3.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 268.96 | 154.93 | 405.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 500.08 | 425.99 | 592.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 635.73 | 571.01 | 690.02 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More health data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,638 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.35 % 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 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % 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 private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Trinidad and Tobago was 657.87 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 690.02 in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 154.93 in 2001.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 39th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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