Lesotho - Domestic private health expenditure

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Lesotho was 14.18 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 39.73 in 2000, while its lowest value was 14.18 in 2019.

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 39.73
2001 38.50
2002 36.70
2003 32.47
2004 31.50
2005 34.39
2006 30.02
2007 24.66
2008 22.37
2009 20.12
2010 23.95
2011 18.65
2012 18.90
2013 16.71
2014 16.24
2015 16.66
2016 17.67
2017 16.01
2018 14.53
2019 14.18

Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Lesotho was 17.61 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 23.44 in 2011 and 8.63 in 2002.

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 9.29
2001 10.68
2002 8.63
2003 10.22
2004 12.75
2005 14.02
2006 14.58
2007 16.08
2008 15.36
2009 16.26
2010 23.39
2011 23.44
2012 22.17
2013 19.35
2014 18.41
2015 17.36
2016 15.82
2017 17.75
2018 18.12
2019 17.61

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

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Lesotho was 44.46 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 46.61 in 2015 and 25.97 in 2004.

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 26.75
2001 34.99
2002 30.78
2003 26.03
2004 25.97
2005 27.37
2006 28.56
2007 35.57
2008 36.08
2009 39.00
2010 44.71
2011 41.72
2012 41.61
2013 42.53
2014 43.22
2015 46.61
2016 46.43
2017 42.95
2018 41.75
2019 44.46

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems