Norway - Health expenditure

Health expenditure, private (% of GDP)

Health expenditure, private (% of GDP) in Norway was 1.52 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 1.66 in 1995, while its lowest value was 1.34 in 2008.

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 1.66
1996 1.58
1997 1.52
1998 1.60
1999 1.58
2000 1.43
2001 1.40
2002 1.56
2003 1.57
2004 1.53
2005 1.44
2006 1.35
2007 1.39
2008 1.34
2009 1.52

Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure)

The value for Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure) in Norway was 83.90 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 84.29 in 2008 and a minimum value of 75.33 in 1999.

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 75.86
1996 75.86
1997 75.86
1998 75.63
1999 75.33
2000 76.17
2001 76.86
2002 77.66
2003 77.86
2004 77.65
2005 77.81
2006 83.78
2007 84.10
2008 84.29
2009 84.10
2010 83.90

Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure)

Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure) in Norway was 17.44 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 18.16 in 2007, while its lowest value was 13.60 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 13.60
1996 13.60
1997 13.60
1998 14.25
1999 14.73
2000 15.15
2001 15.33
2002 16.15
2003 16.17
2004 16.49
2005 16.80
2006 17.90
2007 18.16
2008 17.91
2009 17.44
2010 17.44

Health expenditure, public (% of GDP)

Health expenditure, public (% of GDP) in Norway was 7.64 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 7.79 in 2003, while its lowest value was 6.37 in 1997.

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 6.93
1996 6.59
1997 6.37
1998 6.99
1999 7.02
2000 6.41
2001 6.76
2002 7.60
2003 7.79
2004 7.49
2005 7.07
2006 6.77
2007 6.98
2008 6.70
2009 7.64

Health expenditure, total (% of GDP)

Health expenditure, total (% of GDP) in Norway was 9.48 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 10.01 in 2003, while its lowest value was 8.39 in 1997.

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 9.13
1996 8.69
1997 8.39
1998 9.25
1999 9.32
2000 8.42
2001 8.80
2002 9.79
2003 10.01
2004 9.65
2005 9.09
2006 8.56
2007 8.75
2008 8.48
2009 9.70
2010 9.48

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health services