World - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in World was 9.84 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 9.88 in 2016, while its lowest value was 8.63 in 2000.

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 8.63
2001 9.03
2002 9.37
2003 9.52
2004 9.42
2005 9.34
2006 9.26
2007 9.10
2008 9.09
2009 9.82
2010 9.49
2011 9.38
2012 9.39
2013 9.37
2014 9.45
2015 9.74
2016 9.88
2017 9.78
2018 9.72
2019 9.84

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in World was 1,121.81 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,121.81 in 2019 and 478.81 in 2000.

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 478.81
2001 491.89
2002 522.68
2003 586.99
2004 646.49
2005 685.83
2006 728.20
2007 797.74
2008 864.02
2009 874.50
2010 911.89
2011 986.35
2012 995.70
2013 1,011.83
2014 1,034.95
2015 993.98
2016 1,015.88
2017 1,056.57
2018 1,103.36
2019 1,121.81

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

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in World was 1,466.83 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,466.83 in 2019 and 598.50 in 2000.

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 598.50
2001 639.72
2002 678.05
2003 716.98
2004 757.25
2005 800.43
2006 858.14
2007 907.47
2008 956.36
2009 1,014.75
2010 1,038.08
2011 1,083.64
2012 1,126.47
2013 1,177.09
2014 1,218.21
2015 1,257.44
2016 1,301.97
2017 1,345.75
2018 1,407.34
2019 1,466.83

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems