Argentina - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in Argentina was 9.51 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 10.44 in 2017, while its lowest value was 6.89 in 2003.

Definition: Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.

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

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Year Value
2000 8.22
2001 8.37
2002 7.39
2003 6.89
2004 7.23
2005 7.61
2006 7.64
2007 7.83
2008 8.18
2009 9.46
2010 9.45
2011 9.42
2012 9.83
2013 9.78
2014 9.67
2015 10.23
2016 9.00
2017 10.44
2018 9.67
2019 9.51

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Argentina was 945.99 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,531.48 in 2015 and 223.85 in 2002.

Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.

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

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Year Value
2000 708.77
2001 675.06
2002 223.85
2003 262.29
2004 311.65
2005 392.59
2006 455.80
2007 572.04
2008 746.49
2009 785.67
2010 985.03
2011 1,208.39
2012 1,368.42
2013 1,421.66
2014 1,286.22
2015 1,531.48
2016 1,153.53
2017 1,529.67
2018 1,127.93
2019 945.99

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

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Argentina was 2,198.88 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 2,470.11 in 2017 and 830.96 in 2002.

Definition: Current expenditures on health 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).

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Year Value
2000 1,067.83
2001 1,050.86
2002 830.96
2003 849.88
2004 882.96
2005 1,032.69
2006 1,142.36
2007 1,298.19
2008 1,424.12
2009 1,544.61
2010 1,701.56
2011 1,817.21
2012 1,929.20
2013 1,969.40
2014 1,905.11
2015 2,059.33
2016 1,831.54
2017 2,470.11
2018 2,260.40
2019 2,198.88

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems