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. 2024 Apr 8;13(1):83–96. doi: 10.1016/j.kisu.2024.01.003

Table 1.

General demographic and economic indicators of 12 countries of the ISN NAC region, which participated in the ISN-GKHA4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Country/territory World Bank ranking Area (km2) Total population (2022) GDP (PPP;
$ billion, est. 2021 US$)
Government health spending per person (2021 US$) Annual cost KRT (2021 US$)
In-center HD CAPD Kidney transplant first year
Global median [IQR] 130,483,015 7,802,702,984 133.8 [39.7–545.0] 216 [23–908] 19,380.3 [11,817.6–38,005.4] 18,959.2 [10,891.4–31,013.8] 26,903.2 [15,424.5–70,749.2]
NAC median [IQR] 19,849,895 380,577,311 13.5 [2.0–38.6] 584 [284–1216] 39,825.9 [28,095.6–42,146.7] 39,825.9 [25,224.4–90,937.8] 265,045.3 [78,392.6–451,697.9]
Antigua and Barbuda HIC 443 100,335 1.96 623
Aruba HIC 83,617.11 90,937.75
The Bahamas HIC 13,880 355,608 13.54 1216
Barbados HIC 430 28,095.58
Bermuda HIC 54 5.63
Canada HIC 9,984,670 38,232,593 1992.05 4705 42,146.73 25,224.38 78,392.65
Jamaica UMIC 10,991 2,818,596 29.81 211 17,622.45
St. Lucia UMIC 616 167,122 2.57 284
St. Vincent and the Grenadines UMIC 389 100,969 1.57 225
Trinidad and Tobago HIC 5128 1,405,646 38.61 584
Turks and Caicos Islands HIC 948
United States HIC 9,833,517 337,341,954 22,996.1 6578 39,825.88 39,825.88 451,697.93

–, data not reported or unavailable; CAPD, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis; est., estimated; GDP, gross domestic product; GKHA, Global Kidney Health Atlas; HD, hemodialysis; HIC, high-income country; ISN, International Society of Nephrology; IQR, interquartile range; KRT, kidney replacement therapy; NAC, North America and the Caribbean; PPP, purchasing power parity; UMIC, upper-middle–income country.