In 2021, spending on health represented eight percent of Barbados' gross domestic product (GDP), up from seven percent recorded a year earlier. This figure has remained relatively stable in recent years, ranging from an equivalent of six to eight percent of the country's GDP. In comparison, that year Cuba's healthcare spending corresponded to 14 percent of its GDP, the highest value reported among Latin American and Caribbean countries.
Healthcare expenditure as share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Barbados from 2010 to 2021
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WHO. (March 21, 2024). Healthcare expenditure as share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Barbados from 2010 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/952519/barbados-health-expenditure-share-gdp/
WHO. "Healthcare expenditure as share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Barbados from 2010 to 2021." Chart. March 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/952519/barbados-health-expenditure-share-gdp/
WHO. (2024). Healthcare expenditure as share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Barbados from 2010 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/952519/barbados-health-expenditure-share-gdp/
WHO. "Healthcare Expenditure as Share of Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) in Barbados from 2010 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/952519/barbados-health-expenditure-share-gdp/
WHO, Healthcare expenditure as share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Barbados from 2010 to 2021 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/952519/barbados-health-expenditure-share-gdp/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Healthcare expenditure as share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Barbados from 2010 to 2021 [Graph], WHO, March 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/952519/barbados-health-expenditure-share-gdp/
