Costa Rica - Domestic private health expenditure

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Costa Rica was 27.46 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 35.87 in 2005, while its lowest value was 26.44 in 2017.

Definition: Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic private sources. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.

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

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Year Value
2000 33.97
2001 33.18
2002 32.75
2003 33.29
2004 33.75
2005 35.87
2006 33.80
2007 33.69
2008 32.04
2009 28.77
2010 27.47
2011 29.68
2012 29.26
2013 28.96
2014 28.95
2015 27.29
2016 26.65
2017 26.44
2018 27.60
2019 27.46

Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Costa Rica was 253.10 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 253.10 in 2019 and 84.49 in 2000.

Definition: Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.

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

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Year Value
2000 84.49
2001 85.08
2002 90.95
2003 96.23
2004 98.57
2005 111.80
2006 122.53
2007 143.89
2008 165.15
2009 153.82
2010 181.49
2011 222.48
2012 229.51
2013 239.04
2014 240.70
2015 241.20
2016 234.20
2017 227.71
2018 251.07
2019 253.10

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

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Costa Rica was 449.35 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 449.35 in 2019 and 175.50 in 2000.

Definition: Current private 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 175.50
2001 175.59
2002 189.89
2003 204.78
2004 208.57
2005 235.31
2006 251.54
2007 277.27
2008 296.59
2009 276.10
2010 283.66
2011 326.51
2012 326.24
2013 333.86
2014 356.53
2015 354.06
2016 373.57
2017 380.63
2018 422.34
2019 449.35

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems