Spending on health represented five percent of the Dominican Republic's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2021. During the decade depicted, the Caribbean country allocated the equivalent of four to five percent of its GDP on healthcare spending. 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 the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2021
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WHO. (March 21, 2024). Healthcare expenditure as share of gross domestic product (GDP) in the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/952547/dominican-republic-health-expenditure-share-gdp/
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WHO. (2024). Healthcare expenditure as share of gross domestic product (GDP) in the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/952547/dominican-republic-health-expenditure-share-gdp/
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WHO, Healthcare expenditure as share of gross domestic product (GDP) in the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/952547/dominican-republic-health-expenditure-share-gdp/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Healthcare expenditure as share of gross domestic product (GDP) in the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2021 [Graph], WHO, March 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/952547/dominican-republic-health-expenditure-share-gdp/