Zambia - Domestic private health expenditure

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Zambia was 16.21 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 52.52 in 2000, while its lowest value was 16.21 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 52.52
2001 45.59
2002 42.90
2003 46.52
2004 38.69
2005 38.03
2006 39.65
2007 41.81
2008 43.59
2009 32.92
2010 31.76
2011 28.37
2012 22.61
2013 17.33
2014 17.99
2015 16.50
2016 19.22
2017 19.07
2018 16.63
2019 16.21

Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Zambia was 11.24 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 24.41 in 2006 and 9.79 in 2015.

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 12.99
2001 11.44
2002 11.14
2003 14.56
2004 14.69
2005 18.34
2006 24.41
2007 20.47
2008 24.38
2009 16.90
2010 17.59
2011 16.42
2012 15.67
2013 15.27
2014 12.15
2015 9.79
2016 11.02
2017 12.82
2018 12.69
2019 11.24

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

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Zambia was 31.21 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 63.36 in 2003 and 24.39 in 2014.

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).

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Year Value
2000 61.79
2001 51.52
2002 52.00
2003 63.36
2004 55.35
2005 57.06
2006 55.12
2007 46.67
2008 47.94
2009 42.74
2010 37.55
2011 32.63
2012 30.42
2013 29.10
2014 24.39
2015 25.11
2016 29.29
2017 29.10
2018 30.18
2019 31.21

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems