Vietnam - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in Vietnam was 5.25 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 5.25 in 2019, while its lowest value was 3.60 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 3.82
2001 4.51
2002 3.60
2003 3.67
2004 3.80
2005 4.01
2006 4.25
2007 4.30
2008 4.05
2009 4.17
2010 4.70
2011 4.61
2012 5.00
2013 5.08
2014 4.61
2015 4.57
2016 4.52
2017 4.71
2018 5.03
2019 5.25

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Vietnam was 180.72 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 180.72 in 2019 and 18.92 in 2000.

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 18.92
2001 23.19
2002 19.66
2003 22.37
2004 28.74
2005 35.04
2006 42.29
2007 49.51
2008 59.17
2009 64.44
2010 78.64
2011 89.59
2012 108.94
2013 119.52
2014 117.41
2015 117.86
2016 124.06
2017 140.17
2018 163.15
2019 180.72

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

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Vietnam was 558.87 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 558.87 in 2019 and 96.37 in 2000.

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 96.37
2001 122.26
2002 104.34
2003 114.63
2004 141.61
2005 150.89
2006 174.31
2007 192.45
2008 193.48
2009 209.24
2010 251.40
2011 265.69
2012 316.59
2013 339.49
2014 332.26
2015 344.96
2016 371.98
2017 423.98
2018 493.99
2019 558.87

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems