Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Costa Rica ranks 88th of 192 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.
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 63% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 85 Libya 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Tunisia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Kyrgyzstan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Finland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 New Zealand 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Afghanistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More health data for Costa Rica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 35 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.42 % 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 0.0248 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.37 % 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 0.0259 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica?
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Costa Rica rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Healthcare expenditure vs gdp divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Healthcare expenditure vs gdp divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.