Uruguay - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in Uruguay was 9.35 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 9.80 in 2001, while its lowest value was 7.49 in 2007.

Definition: Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.

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

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Year Value
2000 9.21
2001 9.80
2002 9.68
2003 9.62
2004 8.30
2005 7.76
2006 7.74
2007 7.49
2008 8.13
2009 7.95
2010 7.91
2011 7.95
2012 8.07
2013 8.12
2014 8.07
2015 8.29
2016 8.68
2017 8.82
2018 9.01
2019 9.35

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Uruguay was 1,660.95 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,686.07 in 2018 and 371.60 in 2004.

Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.

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

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Year Value
2000 687.93
2001 668.96
2002 430.25
2003 378.65
2004 371.60
2005 440.45
2006 495.25
2007 571.99
2008 802.46
2009 816.29
2010 1,030.62
2011 1,229.38
2012 1,329.66
2013 1,497.07
2014 1,476.20
2015 1,406.52
2016 1,450.15
2017 1,648.88
2018 1,686.07
2019 1,660.95

Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Uruguay was 2,309.84 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 2,309.84 in 2019 and 942.57 in 2004.

Definition: Current 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 1,026.15
2001 1,070.83
2002 991.48
2003 1,012.03
2004 942.57
2005 975.83
2006 1,043.55
2007 1,102.80
2008 1,303.22
2009 1,335.54
2010 1,445.30
2011 1,554.60
2012 1,594.40
2013 1,687.26
2014 1,762.26
2015 1,821.24
2016 1,948.00
2017 2,029.89
2018 2,158.26
2019 2,309.84

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems