Samoa - External health expenditure

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Samoa was 16.54 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 23.45 in 2013, while its lowest value was 3.30 in 2001.

Definition: Share of current health expenditures funded from external sources. External sources compose of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country. External sources either flow through the government scheme or are channeled through non-governmental organizations or other schemes.

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

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Year Value
2000 4.37
2001 3.30
2002 9.71
2003 17.10
2004 19.38
2005 17.47
2006 15.83
2007 16.92
2008 8.27
2009 8.92
2010 11.13
2011 18.78
2012 6.76
2013 23.45
2014 17.74
2015 8.50
2016 10.86
2017 13.00
2018 15.21
2019 16.54

External health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Samoa was 44.96 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 60.28 in 2013 and 1.94 in 2001.

Definition: Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.

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

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Year Value
2000 2.76
2001 1.94
2002 7.40
2003 14.67
2004 21.13
2005 22.07
2006 21.96
2007 25.97
2008 13.48
2009 15.97
2010 21.43
2011 41.33
2012 13.85
2013 60.28
2014 45.90
2015 18.98
2016 24.68
2017 30.60
2018 34.56
2019 44.96

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

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Samoa was 71.63 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 83.14 in 2013 and 4.80 in 2001.

Definition: Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP). External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.

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

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Year Value
2000 6.45
2001 4.80
2002 17.60
2003 30.49
2004 39.43
2005 41.03
2006 39.47
2007 45.20
2008 22.26
2009 26.78
2010 31.54
2011 57.68
2012 18.80
2013 83.14
2014 65.17
2015 28.68
2016 37.29
2017 46.95
2018 53.93
2019 71.63

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems