Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita was 339.74 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Caribbean Small States, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Caribbean Small States is 339.74 current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Caribbean Small States peaked at 339.74 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 115.79 current US$, in 2001.
That places Caribbean Small States 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 117.93 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 115.79 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 129.53 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 136.02 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 157.06 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 168.81 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 188.84 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 213.48 current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 228.12 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 231.41 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 240.88 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 251.82 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 261.83 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 270.16 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 276.38 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 277.7 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 279.85 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 280.34 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 297.25 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 307.63 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 279.79 current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 311.65 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 338.66 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 339.74 current US$ | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 168.7 current US$ | 115.79 current US$ | 231.41 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 274.38 current US$ | 240.88 current US$ | 307.63 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 317.46 current US$ | 279.79 current US$ | 339.74 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
More health data for Caribbean Small States
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -0.3019 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.635 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0313 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Caribbean Small States?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Caribbean Small States was 339.74 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 339.74 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 115.79 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in USD. Out of pocket payments are spending on health directly out of pocket by households in each country.