Gabon - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in Gabon was 2.77 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 3.84 in 2009, while its lowest value was 2.42 in 2012.

Definition: Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.

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

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Year Value
2000 2.91
2001 3.15
2002 3.33
2003 3.54
2004 3.33
2005 2.93
2006 3.15
2007 3.16
2008 2.79
2009 3.84
2010 2.48
2011 2.56
2012 2.42
2013 2.84
2014 2.53
2015 2.66
2016 3.11
2017 2.78
2018 2.75
2019 2.77

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Gabon was 215.02 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 298.61 in 2009 and 125.88 in 2001.

Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.

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

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Year Value
2000 127.96
2001 125.88
2002 137.93
2003 174.49
2004 191.21
2005 199.66
2006 223.50
2007 267.61
2008 286.55
2009 298.61
2010 219.07
2011 276.48
2012 237.58
2013 275.10
2014 244.76
2015 196.24
2016 217.06
2017 201.06
2018 218.48
2019 215.02

Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Gabon was 432.19 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 548.31 in 2009 and 367.30 in 2010.

Definition: Current expenditures on health 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 402.45
2001 445.06
2002 465.22
2003 502.22
2004 476.89
2005 427.51
2006 444.63
2007 480.52
2008 405.69
2009 548.31
2010 367.30
2011 399.99
2012 371.77
2013 429.38
2014 389.32
2015 390.63
2016 443.97
2017 417.30
2018 414.72
2019 432.19

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems