Bangladesh - Domestic general government health expenditure

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

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Bangladesh was 18.63 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 28.69 in 2000, while its lowest value was 16.42 in 2016.

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).

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Year Value
2000 28.69
2001 22.07
2002 24.71
2003 25.01
2004 24.43
2005 22.20
2006 23.09
2007 22.87
2008 21.34
2009 20.36
2010 21.03
2011 20.92
2012 20.47
2013 19.73
2014 19.03
2015 17.63
2016 16.42
2017 16.70
2018 16.98
2019 18.63

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP) in Bangladesh was 0.463 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 0.594 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.406 in 2017.

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 0.594
2001 0.455
2002 0.558
2003 0.578
2004 0.572
2005 0.536
2006 0.574
2007 0.585
2008 0.531
2009 0.521
2010 0.564
2011 0.578
2012 0.563
2013 0.524
2014 0.506
2015 0.465
2016 0.406
2017 0.406
2018 0.426
2019 0.463

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

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) in Bangladesh was 3.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 5.21 in 2000, while its lowest value was 2.98 in 2018.

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 5.21
2001 3.58
2002 4.54
2003 4.76
2004 4.87
2005 4.39
2006 4.73
2007 5.08
2008 3.84
2009 4.12
2010 4.44
2011 4.14
2012 3.96
2013 3.58
2014 3.61
2015 3.38
2016 3.02
2017 2.99
2018 2.98
2019 3.00

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

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Bangladesh was 8.54 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 8.54 in 2019 and 1.85 in 2001.

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 2.46
2001 1.85
2002 2.31
2003 2.57
2004 2.71
2005 2.58
2006 2.85
2007 3.27
2008 3.37
2009 3.65
2010 4.37
2011 4.78
2012 4.80
2013 5.26
2014 5.66
2015 5.79
2016 5.68
2017 6.25
2018 7.12
2019 8.54

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 Bangladesh was 22.96 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 22.96 in 2019 and 6.45 in 2001.

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).

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Year Value
2000 8.11
2001 6.45
2002 8.18
2003 8.81
2004 9.34
2005 9.46
2006 10.91
2007 12.09
2008 11.72
2009 12.04
2010 13.75
2011 15.14
2012 16.53
2013 16.46
2014 17.03
2015 16.55
2016 15.63
2017 16.89
2018 19.37
2019 22.96

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems