Health expenditure government expenditure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Health expenditure government expenditure was 7.89 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
7.89
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
131st
of 195 countries
All-time high
11.68
in 2000
All-time low
7.86
in 2007
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health expenditure government expenditure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 7.89 for health expenditure government expenditure in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 11.68 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.86, in 2007.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 131st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Health expenditure government expenditure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.68 | — |
| 2001 | 11.24 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 10.87 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 10.12 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 9.93 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 9.01 | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 8.33 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 7.86 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 8.15 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 8.07 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 8.21 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 8.16 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 10.48 | +28.5% |
| 2013 | 9.07 | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 8.33 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 9.15 | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 9.56 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 10.11 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 10.65 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 9.85 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 9.97 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 9.6 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 8.7 | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 7.89 | -9.3% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 7.89 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.63, 74% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 7.89 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.03, 66% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.53 | 7.86 | 11.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.36 | 8.16 | 10.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.04 | 7.89 | 9.97 | 4 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.17 % 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 0.0294 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure government expenditure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 7.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 11.68 in 2000.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.86 in 2007.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 131st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health expenditure government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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