World - External health expenditure

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in World was 0.237 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 0.303 in 2011, while its lowest value was 0.133 in 2001.

Definition: Share of current health expenditures funded from external sources. External sources compose of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country. External sources either flow through the government scheme or are channeled through non-governmental organizations or other schemes.

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

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Year Value
2000 0.142
2001 0.133
2002 0.140
2003 0.158
2004 0.219
2005 0.238
2006 0.234
2007 0.246
2008 0.259
2009 0.272
2010 0.294
2011 0.303
2012 0.286
2013 0.301
2014 0.289
2015 0.251
2016 0.231
2017 0.225
2018 0.214
2019 0.237

External health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in World was 2.46 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 2.95 in 2013 and 0.64 in 2001.

Definition: Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.

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

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Year Value
2000 0.65
2001 0.64
2002 0.70
2003 0.87
2004 1.31
2005 1.51
2006 1.57
2007 1.80
2008 2.04
2009 2.21
2010 2.51
2011 2.82
2012 2.76
2013 2.95
2014 2.95
2015 2.49
2016 2.31
2017 2.36
2018 2.34
2019 2.46

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

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in World was 6.42 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 6.61 in 2014 and 2.16 in 2000.

Definition: Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP). External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.

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

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Year Value
2000 2.16
2001 2.32
2002 2.56
2003 2.87
2004 4.02
2005 4.15
2006 4.44
2007 4.73
2008 4.92
2009 5.45
2010 5.67
2011 6.06
2012 5.93
2013 6.33
2014 6.61
2015 6.07
2016 6.03
2017 6.04
2018 6.00
2019 6.42

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems