Congo - Health expenditure

Health expenditure, private (% of GDP)

Health expenditure, private (% of GDP) in Congo was 1.37 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 1.50 in 1998, while its lowest value was 0.89 in 2000.

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 1.27
1996 1.12
1997 1.17
1998 1.50
1999 1.30
2000 0.89
2001 1.09
2002 1.15
2003 1.30
2004 1.17
2005 0.98
2006 1.04
2007 1.16
2008 1.37
2009 1.37

Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure)

The value for Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure) in Congo was 46.74 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 63.29 in 2006 and a minimum value of 46.74 in 2010.

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 59.63
1996 60.51
1997 59.82
1998 58.78
1999 57.48
2000 57.72
2001 55.00
2002 52.67
2003 49.92
2004 53.84
2005 59.48
2006 63.29
2007 57.60
2008 48.14
2009 47.49
2010 46.74

Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure)

Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure) in Congo was 5.29 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 6.17 in 2005, while its lowest value was 3.62 in 2002.

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 5.70
1996 5.77
1997 4.62
1998 5.00
1999 5.34
2000 4.78
2001 4.22
2002 3.62
2003 4.35
2004 5.11
2005 6.17
2006 5.44
2007 5.29
2008 5.29
2009 5.29
2010 5.29

Health expenditure, public (% of GDP)

Health expenditure, public (% of GDP) in Congo was 1.60 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 2.14 in 1998, while its lowest value was 1.22 in 2000.

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 1.87
1996 1.72
1997 1.74
1998 2.14
1999 1.75
2000 1.22
2001 1.33
2002 1.28
2003 1.30
2004 1.37
2005 1.43
2006 1.49
2007 1.69
2008 1.36
2009 1.60

Health expenditure, total (% of GDP)

Health expenditure, total (% of GDP) in Congo was 2.46 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 3.64 in 1998, while its lowest value was 2.11 in 2000.

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).

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Year Value
1995 3.14
1996 2.84
1997 2.91
1998 3.64
1999 3.05
2000 2.11
2001 2.42
2002 2.44
2003 2.60
2004 2.54
2005 2.41
2006 2.35
2007 2.69
2008 2.62
2009 2.76
2010 2.46

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health services