Dominica - Domestic private health expenditure

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Dominica was 34.82 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 45.61 in 2008, while its lowest value was 29.37 in 2017.

Definition: Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic private sources. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.

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

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Year Value
2000 33.96
2001 42.31
2002 42.89
2003 41.22
2004 41.83
2005 41.16
2006 41.06
2007 44.18
2008 45.61
2009 43.44
2010 39.90
2011 37.83
2012 36.48
2013 36.36
2014 36.76
2015 35.02
2016 33.14
2017 29.37
2018 31.79
2019 34.82

Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Dominica was 153.27 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 153.27 in 2019 and 86.53 in 2000.

Definition: Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.

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

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Year Value
2000 86.53
2001 96.03
2002 95.25
2003 97.83
2004 103.50
2005 105.67
2006 108.36
2007 126.02
2008 148.98
2009 149.48
2010 143.33
2011 142.59
2012 144.75
2013 136.41
2014 141.58
2015 137.26
2016 137.21
2017 117.07
2018 152.30
2019 153.27

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

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Dominica was 235.17 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 235.17 in 2019 and 117.77 in 2000.

Definition: Current private 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 117.77
2001 130.84
2002 130.79
2003 141.24
2004 147.84
2005 157.93
2006 163.00
2007 191.72
2008 227.62
2009 213.08
2010 206.09
2011 205.83
2012 210.20
2013 197.25
2014 211.07
2015 201.28
2016 202.90
2017 181.92
2018 233.95
2019 235.17

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems