Liberia - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in Liberia was 8.47 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 10.80 in 2007, while its lowest value was 2.89 in 2002.

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 4.29
2001 3.50
2002 2.89
2003 3.66
2004 9.17
2005 9.68
2006 8.49
2007 10.80
2008 9.01
2009 9.41
2010 8.95
2011 9.42
2012 8.77
2013 8.28
2014 9.21
2015 10.64
2016 9.85
2017 9.09
2018 9.04
2019 8.47

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Liberia was 52.56 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 73.45 in 2015 and 8.48 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
2000 13.02
2001 10.75
2002 9.05
2003 8.48
2004 26.18
2005 28.50
2006 28.31
2007 41.99
2008 41.90
2009 44.33
2010 45.36
2011 54.94
2012 56.66
2013 59.37
2014 65.26
2015 73.45
2016 69.99
2017 64.49
2018 61.22
2019 52.56

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

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Liberia was 126.02 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 139.90 in 2017 and 25.31 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
2000 42.15
2001 35.33
2002 30.63
2003 25.31
2004 68.64
2005 76.69
2006 71.91
2007 97.77
2008 84.77
2009 92.90
2010 90.29
2011 100.65
2012 101.11
2013 110.14
2014 125.05
2015 133.60
2016 135.06
2017 139.90
2018 138.61
2019 126.02

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems