Bangladesh - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in Bangladesh was 2.48 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 2.76 in 2011, while its lowest value was 2.06 in 2001.

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 2.07
2001 2.06
2002 2.26
2003 2.31
2004 2.34
2005 2.41
2006 2.48
2007 2.56
2008 2.49
2009 2.56
2010 2.68
2011 2.76
2012 2.75
2013 2.65
2014 2.66
2015 2.64
2016 2.47
2017 2.43
2018 2.51
2019 2.48

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Bangladesh was 45.86 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 45.86 in 2019 and 8.36 in 2001.

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 8.56
2001 8.36
2002 9.34
2003 10.28
2004 11.09
2005 11.61
2006 12.34
2007 14.32
2008 15.80
2009 17.92
2010 20.80
2011 22.85
2012 23.46
2013 26.67
2014 29.75
2015 32.85
2016 34.57
2017 37.41
2018 41.90
2019 45.86

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

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Bangladesh was 123.29 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 123.29 in 2019 and 28.26 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 28.26
2001 29.24
2002 33.12
2003 35.24
2004 38.21
2005 42.63
2006 47.25
2007 52.85
2008 54.91
2009 59.15
2010 65.39
2011 72.37
2012 80.73
2013 83.45
2014 89.45
2015 93.85
2016 95.18
2017 101.18
2018 114.09
2019 123.29

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems