South Asia - Domestic private health expenditure

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in South Asia was 66.11 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 77.21 in 2004, while its lowest value was 66.11 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 73.61
2001 75.81
2002 75.71
2003 77.08
2004 77.21
2005 76.35
2006 76.60
2007 76.03
2008 74.37
2009 72.51
2010 72.16
2011 69.77
2012 70.25
2013 74.78
2014 73.96
2015 72.53
2016 71.64
2017 66.70
2018 68.43
2019 66.11

Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) in South Asia was 40.05 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 40.83 in 2016 and 12.88 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 12.88
2001 13.84
2002 14.26
2003 15.56
2004 17.69
2005 19.50
2006 21.26
2007 25.32
2008 26.11
2009 25.82
2010 29.89
2011 31.20
2012 31.59
2013 38.40
2014 39.24
2015 39.96
2016 40.83
2017 36.94
2018 39.75
2019 40.05

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

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in South Asia was 134.43 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 136.09 in 2016 and 59.17 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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 59.17
2001 66.58
2002 68.91
2003 70.88
2004 76.42
2005 80.57
2006 85.80
2007 90.75
2008 91.96
2009 93.87
2010 95.20
2011 94.46
2012 104.53
2013 129.19
2014 129.35
2015 131.91
2016 136.09
2017 116.05
2018 129.74
2019 134.43

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems