Sierra Leone - Domestic general government health expenditure

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

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Sierra Leone was 14.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 24.56 in 2002, while its lowest value was 6.41 in 2008.

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 18.04
2001 22.89
2002 24.56
2003 20.32
2004 19.13
2005 15.59
2006 10.43
2007 10.70
2008 6.41
2009 8.41
2010 11.63
2011 6.69
2012 8.99
2013 6.97
2014 6.78
2015 8.04
2016 11.17
2017 9.05
2018 9.27
2019 14.00

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP) in Sierra Leone was 1.23 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 2.80 in 2002, while its lowest value was 0.63 in 2008.

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 2.08
2001 2.51
2002 2.80
2003 2.20
2004 2.10
2005 1.72
2006 1.08
2007 1.07
2008 0.63
2009 0.93
2010 1.27
2011 0.89
2012 0.95
2013 0.81
2014 1.34
2015 1.64
2016 1.85
2017 0.85
2018 0.77
2019 1.23

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

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) in Sierra Leone was 5.82 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 14.01 in 2002, while its lowest value was 3.60 in 2018.

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 12.70
2001 13.15
2002 14.01
2003 11.69
2004 11.58
2005 9.54
2006 6.52
2007 8.29
2008 3.92
2009 5.34
2010 6.29
2011 4.13
2012 4.68
2013 5.15
2014 7.58
2015 7.91
2016 7.91
2017 3.63
2018 3.60
2019 5.82

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

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Sierra Leone was 6.46 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 9.73 in 2016 and 2.59 in 2008.

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 4.21
2001 5.76
2002 7.08
2003 5.86
2004 5.59
2005 5.03
2006 3.51
2007 3.87
2008 2.59
2009 3.65
2010 5.11
2011 3.99
2012 5.39
2013 5.78
2014 9.56
2015 9.72
2016 9.73
2017 4.23
2018 4.10
2019 6.46

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 Sierra Leone was 21.99 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 30.99 in 2016 and 6.78 in 2008.

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 21.01
2001 16.07
2002 22.06
2003 18.40
2004 18.37
2005 15.64
2006 10.24
2007 10.96
2008 6.78
2009 10.16
2010 14.43
2011 10.70
2012 13.38
2013 14.08
2014 23.91
2015 26.24
2016 30.99
2017 13.90
2018 13.10
2019 21.99

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems