São Tomé and Principe - External health expenditure

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in São Tomé and Principe was 33.48 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 56.63 in 2006, while its lowest value was 21.99 in 2003.

Definition: Share of current health expenditures funded from external sources. External sources compose of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country. External sources either flow through the government scheme or are channeled through non-governmental organizations or other schemes.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 26.65
2001 25.89
2002 26.10
2003 21.99
2004 23.35
2005 24.99
2006 56.63
2007 47.10
2008 55.21
2009 50.55
2010 46.79
2011 44.63
2012 46.87
2013 49.76
2014 47.94
2015 51.03
2016 43.89
2017 37.91
2018 33.95
2019 33.48

External health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in São Tomé and Principe was 36.31 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 62.29 in 2013 and 13.87 in 2001.

Definition: Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 15.10
2001 13.87
2002 15.08
2003 17.62
2004 18.84
2005 22.87
2006 38.65
2007 33.46
2008 43.15
2009 38.84
2010 35.06
2011 38.11
2012 40.69
2013 62.29
2014 57.54
2015 43.49
2016 48.27
2017 44.35
2018 39.05
2019 36.31

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

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in São Tomé and Principe was 75.94 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 131.08 in 2013 and 50.13 in 2000.

Definition: Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP). External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 50.13
2001 51.61
2002 52.33
2003 55.53
2004 57.87
2005 64.77
2006 115.51
2007 97.75
2008 106.92
2009 99.43
2010 92.14
2011 90.38
2012 89.67
2013 131.08
2014 123.20
2015 104.59
2016 109.77
2017 95.90
2018 80.43
2019 75.94

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems