St. Kitts and Nevis - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 5.40 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 5.63 in 2016, while its lowest value was 4.40 in 2001.

Definition: Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 4.80
2001 4.40
2002 4.45
2003 4.75
2004 4.49
2005 4.73
2006 4.98
2007 4.80
2008 5.49
2009 5.48
2010 5.34
2011 5.28
2012 5.17
2013 5.26
2014 4.94
2015 5.31
2016 5.63
2017 5.60
2018 5.21
2019 5.40

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 1,087.80 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,087.80 in 2019 and 451.68 in 2001.

Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 458.56
2001 451.68
2002 473.89
2003 487.42
2004 491.52
2005 551.98
2006 678.22
2007 692.08
2008 856.41
2009 842.46
2010 828.48
2011 872.81
2012 829.82
2013 877.50
2014 891.93
2015 958.08
2016 1,059.46
2017 1,072.10
2018 1,004.72
2019 1,087.80

Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 1,506.51 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,506.51 in 2019 and 759.43 in 2001.

Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP).

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 784.15
2001 759.43
2002 782.18
2003 806.00
2004 803.82
2005 946.16
2006 1,049.10
2007 1,033.90
2008 1,269.99
2009 1,213.31
2010 1,180.30
2011 1,201.61
2012 1,111.29
2013 1,165.03
2014 1,183.41
2015 1,271.22
2016 1,403.86
2017 1,419.12
2018 1,382.91
2019 1,506.51

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems