Dominican Republic—Health Expenditure per Capita (WHO, USD)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #96 of 193Updated April 2026
Latest Value
$489
2023
YoY Change
+4.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#96
of 193 countries
Maximum
$489
2023
Minimum
$105
2003
CAGR
+5.6%
24 years
Last
$489
Previous
$469
Highest
$489
Lowest
$105
Unit
USD
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Dominican Republic's health expenditure per capita (who, usd) was $489 in 2023, ranking #96 out of 193 countries. This represents a +4.2% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was $489 (2023) and the lowest was $105 (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $489 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | $469 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | $434 | +22.5% |
| 2020 | $354 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | $357 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | $332 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | $330 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | $328 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | $322 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | $312 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | $302 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | $304 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | $294 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | $270 | +13.9% |
| 2009 | $237 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | $229 | +20.6% |
| 2007 | $190 | +17.4% |
| 2006 | $162 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | $169 | +60.6% |
| 2004 | $105 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | $105 | -31.6% |
| 2002 | $153 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | $143 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | $138 |
Top Countries — Health Expenditure per Capita (WHO, USD)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | $13,473 | 2023 |
| 2 | Switzerland | $11,784 | 2023 |
| 3 | Liechtenstein | $11,495 | 2023 |
| 4 | Norway | $8,296 | 2023 |
| 5 | Monaco | $8,004 | 2023 |
| 6 | Luxembourg | $7,511 | 2023 |
| 7 | Iceland | $7,065 | 2023 |
| 8 | Australia | $6,980 | 2023 |
| 9 | Ireland | $6,878 | 2023 |
| 10 | Denmark | $6,511 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Health Expenditure per Capita (USD) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
USD