Australia - Domestic general government health expenditure

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Australia was 71.68 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 73.26 in 2011, while its lowest value was 67.51 in 2014.

Definition: Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 71.84
2001 71.11
2002 71.94
2003 71.34
2004 71.69
2005 71.84
2006 71.67
2007 72.91
2008 72.33
2009 73.01
2010 72.36
2011 73.26
2012 71.23
2013 67.77
2014 67.51
2015 68.44
2016 68.53
2017 68.69
2018 68.78
2019 71.68

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP) in Australia was 7.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 7.10 in 2019, while its lowest value was 5.47 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 5.47
2001 5.47
2002 5.68
2003 5.64
2004 5.81
2005 5.74
2006 5.73
2007 5.88
2008 5.97
2009 6.25
2010 6.10
2011 6.26
2012 6.18
2013 5.94
2014 6.10
2015 6.38
2016 6.34
2017 6.37
2018 6.30
2019 7.10

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) in Australia was 16.25 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 16.51 in 2017, while its lowest value was 14.60 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of total public expenditure. It indicates the priority of the government to spend on health from own domestic public resources.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 14.60
2001 14.71
2002 15.51
2003 15.48
2004 15.95
2005 15.90
2006 15.94
2007 16.49
2008 15.61
2009 15.88
2010 16.08
2011 16.42
2012 16.29
2013 15.52
2014 15.71
2015 16.29
2016 16.45
2017 16.51
2018 16.35
2019 16.25

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Australia was 3,891 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 4,294 in 2011 and 1,112 in 2001.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 1,177
2001 1,112
2002 1,274
2003 1,605
2004 1,984
2005 2,165
2006 2,282
2007 2,770
2008 2,959
2009 2,917
2010 3,578
2011 4,294
2012 4,292
2013 3,940
2014 3,786
2015 3,328
2016 3,422
2017 3,668
2018 3,690
2019 3,891

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Australia was 3,795 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 3,795 in 2019 and 1,548 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP).

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 1,548
2001 1,621
2002 1,754
2003 1,827
2004 1,974
2005 2,042
2006 2,159
2007 2,319
2008 2,385
2009 2,595
2010 2,596
2011 2,755
2012 2,692
2013 2,820
2014 2,892
2015 3,006
2016 3,175
2017 3,239
2018 3,354
2019 3,795

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems