Benin - Domestic general government health expenditure

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

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Benin was 22.65 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 31.09 in 2017, while its lowest value was 19.60 in 2018.

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 26.01
2001 28.53
2002 23.84
2003 21.88
2004 23.79
2005 23.27
2006 24.20
2007 20.59
2008 20.87
2009 26.45
2010 24.17
2011 25.71
2012 21.87
2013 26.75
2014 21.57
2015 20.14
2016 20.99
2017 31.09
2018 19.60
2019 22.65

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP) in Benin was 0.541 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 0.927 in 2001, while its lowest value was 0.491 in 2018.

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 0.807
2001 0.927
2002 0.726
2003 0.665
2004 0.732
2005 0.683
2006 0.719
2007 0.596
2008 0.563
2009 0.747
2010 0.724
2011 0.796
2012 0.747
2013 0.765
2014 0.575
2015 0.585
2016 0.575
2017 0.814
2018 0.491
2019 0.541

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

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) in Benin was 3.71 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 6.00 in 2001, while its lowest value was 2.96 in 2018.

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 5.16
2001 6.00
2002 4.75
2003 4.86
2004 5.48
2005 4.83
2006 5.53
2007 3.77
2008 3.87
2009 4.40
2010 5.15
2011 5.40
2012 5.25
2013 5.13
2014 4.04
2015 3.23
2016 3.73
2017 4.58
2018 2.96
2019 3.71

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

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Benin was 6.60 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 9.57 in 2013 and 4.14 in 2000.

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 4.14
2001 4.80
2002 4.17
2003 4.73
2004 5.84
2005 5.62
2006 6.16
2007 5.76
2008 6.34
2009 8.14
2010 7.51
2011 9.00
2012 8.55
2013 9.57
2014 7.43
2015 6.30
2016 6.25
2017 9.26
2018 6.09
2019 6.60

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 Benin was 18.57 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 24.79 in 2017 and 12.88 in 2003.

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 14.20
2001 17.04
2002 13.75
2003 12.88
2004 14.75
2005 14.02
2006 15.36
2007 13.46
2008 13.22
2009 17.59
2010 17.13
2011 19.23
2012 18.66
2013 20.41
2014 16.30
2015 16.90
2016 17.27
2017 24.79
2018 15.89
2019 18.57

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems