Barbados - Domestic general government health expenditure

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Barbados was 44.83 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 59.38 in 2004, while its lowest value was 44.78 in 2018.

Definition: Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.

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

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Year Value
2000 51.85
2001 53.29
2002 53.52
2003 56.24
2004 59.38
2005 57.20
2006 56.27
2007 54.46
2008 55.32
2009 54.60
2010 53.45
2011 48.50
2012 55.33
2013 50.78
2014 46.95
2015 47.24
2016 47.16
2017 45.35
2018 44.78
2019 44.83

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP) in Barbados was 2.82 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 4.34 in 2004, while its lowest value was 2.76 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.

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

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Year Value
2000 2.76
2001 2.94
2002 3.14
2003 3.76
2004 4.34
2005 3.87
2006 3.70
2007 3.30
2008 3.58
2009 3.90
2010 3.62
2011 3.35
2012 4.30
2013 3.81
2014 3.29
2015 3.20
2016 3.15
2017 3.00
2018 2.94
2019 2.82

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) in Barbados was 10.62 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 13.98 in 2004, while its lowest value was 9.08 in 2017.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of total public expenditure. It indicates the priority of the government to spend on health from own domestic public resources.

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

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Year Value
2000 12.28
2001 12.38
2002 9.33
2003 11.62
2004 13.98
2005 12.24
2006 12.22
2007 10.53
2008 11.28
2009 11.67
2010 10.74
2011 10.62
2012 12.41
2013 10.81
2014 9.92
2015 9.08
2016 9.29
2017 9.08
2018 9.89
2019 10.62

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Barbados was 512.60 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 699.36 in 2012 and 311.54 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.

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

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Year Value
2000 311.54
2001 330.04
2002 356.37
2003 439.77
2004 543.52
2005 535.17
2006 563.01
2007 553.08
2008 612.43
2009 619.99
2010 581.36
2011 550.67
2012 699.36
2013 626.21
2014 541.74
2015 528.86
2016 532.49
2017 522.33
2018 521.43
2019 512.60

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Barbados was 461.27 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 658.93 in 2012 and 351.26 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources 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 351.26
2001 371.89
2002 404.25
2003 502.50
2004 602.65
2005 573.63
2006 596.29
2007 554.72
2008 615.96
2009 639.08
2010 583.95
2011 545.52
2012 658.93
2013 583.72
2014 498.58
2015 496.40
2016 502.62
2017 474.20
2018 471.81
2019 461.27

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems