Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp was 1,936 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,936
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
65th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,936
in 2023
All-time low
713.81
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201120232000: 736.22001: 713.82002: 740.12003: 770.72004: 7762005: 921.72006: 1.0k2007: 1.0k2008: 1.3k2009: 1.2k2010: 1.2k2011: 1.3k2012: 1.2k2013: 1.2k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.4k2016: 1.5k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.5k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.5k2021: 1.7k2022: 1.8k2023: 1.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 1,936 for healthcare expenditure vs gdp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 1,936 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 713.81, in 2001.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 65th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 736.2 —
2001 713.81 -3.0%
2002 740.12 +3.7%
2003 770.74 +4.1%
2004 776.02 +0.7%
2005 921.7 +18.8%
2006 1,030 +11.8%
2007 1,022 -0.8%
2008 1,279 +25.2%
2009 1,237 -3.3%
2010 1,236 -0.0%
2011 1,270 +2.7%
2012 1,179 -7.2%
2013 1,244 +5.6%
2014 1,273 +2.3%
2015 1,378 +8.2%
2016 1,533 +11.2%
2017 1,562 +1.9%
2018 1,508 -3.5%
2019 1,685 +11.8%
2020 1,547 -8.2%
2021 1,659 +7.2%
2022 1,762 +6.2%
2023 1,936 +9.9%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1,936 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,333, 45% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1,936 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,228, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 922.61 713.81 1,279 10
2010s 1,387 1,179 1,685 10
2020s 1,726 1,547 1,936 4

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 62 Brazil 2,070 compare
  2. 63 Armenia 2,033 compare
  3. 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,989 compare
  4. 66 Costa Rica 1,928 compare
  5. 67 Brunei 1,896 compare
  6. 68 Palau 1,857 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1,936 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 1,936 in 2023.
What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 713.81 in 2001.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 65th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
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