Caribbean small states - External health expenditure

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Caribbean small states was 0.78 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 2.22 in 2009, while its lowest value was 0.51 in 2001.

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 1.09
2001 0.51
2002 1.09
2003 1.21
2004 1.55
2005 1.46
2006 2.11
2007 2.04
2008 2.07
2009 2.22
2010 2.15
2011 1.94
2012 1.42
2013 1.00
2014 1.14
2015 0.87
2016 0.96
2017 0.82
2018 0.81
2019 0.78

External health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Caribbean small states was 5.08 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 10.41 in 2010 and 1.27 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 2.76
2001 1.27
2002 2.91
2003 3.30
2004 4.85
2005 5.04
2006 7.80
2007 8.73
2008 9.77
2009 10.21
2010 10.41
2011 9.82
2012 7.35
2013 5.35
2014 6.23
2015 4.99
2016 5.45
2017 5.01
2018 5.08
2019 5.08

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

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Caribbean small states was 8.75 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 17.76 in 2009 and 2.06 in 2001.

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 6.63
2001 2.06
2002 5.52
2003 6.49
2004 9.92
2005 9.94
2006 15.22
2007 16.17
2008 16.42
2009 17.76
2010 17.61
2011 16.03
2012 12.03
2013 8.66
2014 9.75
2015 7.92
2016 9.09
2017 8.19
2018 9.01
2019 8.75

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems