Botswana - Health expenditure

Health expenditure, private (% of GDP)

Health expenditure, private (% of GDP) in Botswana was 2.05 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 2.05 in 2009, while its lowest value was 1.56 in 2001.

Definition: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.

Source: World Health Organization National Health Account database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).

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Year Value
1995 1.99
1996 1.97
1997 1.92
1998 1.73
1999 1.63
2000 1.79
2001 1.56
2002 1.66
2003 1.87
2004 1.82
2005 1.85
2006 1.66
2007 1.65
2008 1.65
2009 2.05

Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure)

The value for Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure) in Botswana was 72.53 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 77.81 in 2004 and a minimum value of 52.36 in 1995.

Definition: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.

Source: World Health Organization National Health Account database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).

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Year Value
1995 52.36
1996 52.50
1997 56.50
1998 56.45
1999 57.76
2000 62.17
2001 70.47
2002 72.15
2003 68.55
2004 77.81
2005 75.48
2006 72.94
2007 76.47
2008 75.98
2009 76.02
2010 72.53

Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure)

Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure) in Botswana was 16.99 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 18.40 in 2007, while its lowest value was 5.53 in 1995.

Definition: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.

Source: World Health Organization National Health Account database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).

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Year Value
1995 5.53
1996 5.81
1997 6.36
1998 5.63
1999 5.79
2000 7.56
2001 9.74
2002 10.58
2003 10.05
2004 17.30
2005 16.90
2006 16.35
2007 18.40
2008 16.56
2009 16.99
2010 16.99

Health expenditure, public (% of GDP)

Health expenditure, public (% of GDP) in Botswana was 8.20 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 8.20 in 2009, while its lowest value was 2.18 in 1996.

Definition: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.

Source: World Health Organization National Health Account database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).

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Year Value
1995 2.19
1996 2.18
1997 2.50
1998 2.24
1999 2.22
2000 2.95
2001 3.73
2002 4.31
2003 4.08
2004 6.38
2005 5.69
2006 4.91
2007 6.01
2008 5.93
2009 8.20

Health expenditure, total (% of GDP)

Health expenditure, total (% of GDP) in Botswana was 8.30 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 10.04 in 2009, while its lowest value was 3.85 in 1999.

Definition: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.

Source: World Health Organization National Health Account database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).

See also:

Year Value
1995 4.17
1996 4.16
1997 4.42
1998 3.97
1999 3.85
2000 4.74
2001 5.30
2002 5.98
2003 5.96
2004 8.20
2005 7.53
2006 6.73
2007 7.86
2008 7.78
2009 10.04
2010 8.30

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health services