External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Barbados
Barbados: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 11.25 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Barbados, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Barbados stood at 11.25.
The figure is up 28.5% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Barbados peaked at 40.18 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Barbados 65th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 14.32 | — |
| 2003 | 14.78 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 11.48 | -22.4% |
| 2005 | 11.38 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 15.69 | +37.9% |
| 2007 | 20.5 | +30.7% |
| 2008 | 35.24 | +71.9% |
| 2009 | 40.18 | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 25.57 | -36.3% |
| 2011 | 35 | +36.8% |
| 2012 | 4.8 | -86.3% |
| 2013 | 22.58 | +370.1% |
| 2014 | 26.45 | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 19.66 | -25.7% |
| 2016 | 19.83 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 23.65 | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 14.13 | -40.3% |
| 2019 | 10.37 | -26.6% |
| 2020 | 9.33 | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 9.29 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 8.75 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 11.25 | +28.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.36 | 0 | 40.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.21 | 4.8 | 35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.66 | 8.75 | 11.25 | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.9521 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0839 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.9978 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0867 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Barbados?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Barbados was 11.25 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 40.18 in 2009.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Barbados ranks 65th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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