Iraq - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in Iraq was 4.48 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 4.48 in 2019, while its lowest value was 2.42 in 2006.

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
2003 2.99
2004 3.84
2005 2.90
2006 2.42
2007 3.11
2008 3.04
2009 3.77
2010 3.23
2011 2.79
2012 2.69
2013 2.82
2014 2.80
2015 3.14
2016 3.49
2017 4.19
2018 4.24
2019 4.48

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Iraq was 253.31 as of 2019. Over the past 16 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 253.31 in 2019 and 28.15 in 2003.

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
2003 28.15
2004 53.49
2005 53.76
2006 57.49
2007 98.87
2008 140.76
2009 145.23
2010 150.46
2011 168.75
2012 183.92
2013 199.52
2014 190.69
2015 156.84
2016 159.74
2017 214.36
2018 239.41
2019 253.31

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

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Iraq was 483.34 as of 2019. Over the past 16 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 483.34 in 2019 and 179.30 in 2003.

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
2003 179.30
2004 350.53
2005 278.07
2006 258.80
2007 339.75
2008 360.20
2009 456.31
2010 410.38
2011 377.26
2012 407.95
2013 438.00
2014 398.99
2015 326.63
2016 330.97
2017 452.60
2018 448.39
2019 483.34

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems