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Trinidad and Tobago Health Expenditure per Capita

Current health expenditure per capita  SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD

$1,400 +$124 (+9.7%)
Year 2025 Rank #56 Global Peak $1,400 (2025) Source World Bank

Trinidad and Tobago Health Expenditure per Capita (2000–2025)

Overview

Trinidad and Tobago's health expenditure per capita stood at $1,400 in 2025, a rise of +$124 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $1,400 by 2025. Trinidad and Tobago ranked 56th globally.

Data & projection

Year Health Expenditure per Capita YoY change Rank
2026* trend $1,457 - -
2025* trend $1,400 - -
2025 $1,400 +$124 #56
2023 $1,276 +$10 #57
2022 $1,266 +$95 #54
2021 $1,171 +$111 #56
2020 $1,060 −$37 #56
2019 $1,097 +$17 #53
2018 $1,080 −$3 #54
2017 $1,083 +$19 #51
2016 $1,064 +$3 #50
2015 $1,062 +$51 #49
2014 $1,011 +$40 #51
2013 $971 +$76 #51
2012 $895 +$22 #52
2011 $873 +$48 #53
2010 $825 +$49 #51
Show all years (2000-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +12.9% GDP growth 3.7% C/A balance 14.1%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2014. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw health expenditure per capita improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trinidad and Tobago's health expenditure per capita?

Trinidad and Tobago's health expenditure per capita was $1,400 in 2025. Ranked 56th globally. This represents a 9.7% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest health expenditure per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago's health expenditure per capita peaked at $1,400 in 2025.

What was the lowest health expenditure per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?

The lowest health expenditure per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was $266 in 2000.

How does Trinidad and Tobago rank in health expenditure per capita?

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 56th globally in health expenditure per capita as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for health expenditure per capita?

The World Bank indicator code is SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected health expenditure per capita of Trinidad and Tobago in 2025?

Trinidad and Tobago's health expenditure per capita is projected to reach $1,400 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the health expenditure per capita of Trinidad and Tobago in 2025?

The health expenditure per capita of Trinidad and Tobago in 2025 was $1,400. This ranks 56th in the world.

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