Sierra Leone - Health expenditure per capita
Health expenditure per capita (current US$)
The value for Health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Sierra Leone was $42.53 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $47.99 in 2008 and a minimum value of $16.32 in 2003.
Definition: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. 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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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 | $30.68 |
| 1996 | $33.65 |
| 1997 | $28.02 |
| 1998 | $21.61 |
| 1999 | $25.35 |
| 2000 | $21.99 |
| 2001 | $26.31 |
| 2002 | $30.33 |
| 2003 | $16.32 |
| 2004 | $30.19 |
| 2005 | $35.94 |
| 2006 | $34.81 |
| 2007 | $38.99 |
| 2008 | $47.99 |
| 2009 | $45.16 |
| 2010 | $42.53 |
Health expenditure per capita, PPP (constant 2005 international $)
The latest value for Health expenditure per capita, PPP (constant 2005 international $) in Sierra Leone was 107.25 as of 2010. Over the past 15 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 109.77 in 2009 and 44.14 in 2003.
Definition: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. 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. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates.
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 | 60.03 |
| 1996 | 65.14 |
| 1997 | 50.86 |
| 1998 | 49.72 |
| 1999 | 54.63 |
| 2000 | 52.91 |
| 2001 | 60.46 |
| 2002 | 77.81 |
| 2003 | 44.14 |
| 2004 | 82.93 |
| 2005 | 96.69 |
| 2006 | 90.42 |
| 2007 | 94.83 |
| 2008 | 107.14 |
| 2009 | 109.77 |
| 2010 | 107.25 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Health services
