United States - Domestic general government health expenditure

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in United States was 50.84 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 51.15 in 2015, while its lowest value was 44.39 in 2000.

Definition: Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.

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

See also:

Year Value
2000 44.39
2001 45.34
2002 45.21
2003 44.98
2004 45.29
2005 45.39
2006 46.26
2007 46.34
2008 47.50
2009 48.51
2010 48.86
2011 48.94
2012 48.84
2013 49.46
2014 50.69
2015 51.15
2016 50.80
2017 50.65
2018 50.77
2019 50.84

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP) in United States was 8.52 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 8.56 in 2016, while its lowest value was 5.54 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.

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

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Year Value
2000 5.54
2001 5.97
2002 6.32
2003 6.52
2004 6.61
2005 6.63
2006 6.81
2007 6.92
2008 7.25
2009 7.88
2010 7.94
2011 7.93
2012 7.90
2013 7.95
2014 8.24
2015 8.45
2016 8.56
2017 8.51
2018 8.47
2019 8.52

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) in United States was 22.35 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 22.41 in 2017, while its lowest value was 16.16 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of total public expenditure. It indicates the priority of the government to spend on health from own domestic public resources.

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

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Year Value
2000 16.16
2001 16.76
2002 17.22
2003 17.51
2004 17.93
2005 17.94
2006 18.57
2007 18.50
2008 18.21
2009 18.20
2010 18.40
2011 18.85
2012 19.64
2013 20.37
2014 21.48
2015 22.31
2016 22.40
2017 22.41
2018 22.40
2019 22.35

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in United States was 5,553 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 5,553 in 2019 and 2,017 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.

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

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Year Value
2000 2,017
2001 2,219
2002 2,407
2003 2,579
2004 2,762
2005 2,930
2006 3,159
2007 3,328
2008 3,516
2009 3,715
2010 3,854
2011 3,955
2012 4,075
2013 4,215
2014 4,531
2015 4,804
2016 4,966
2017 5,117
2018 5,339
2019 5,553

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in United States was 5,553 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 5,553 in 2019 and 2,017 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP).

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

See also:

Year Value
2000 2,017
2001 2,219
2002 2,407
2003 2,579
2004 2,762
2005 2,930
2006 3,159
2007 3,328
2008 3,516
2009 3,715
2010 3,854
2011 3,955
2012 4,075
2013 4,215
2014 4,531
2015 4,804
2016 4,966
2017 5,117
2018 5,339
2019 5,553

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems