El Salvador - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in El Salvador was 7.17 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 8.92 in 2000, while its lowest value was 7.09 in 2018.

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 8.92
2001 8.82
2002 8.78
2003 8.41
2004 8.50
2005 8.44
2006 7.92
2007 7.64
2008 7.66
2009 8.40
2010 8.24
2011 8.14
2012 7.54
2013 7.72
2014 7.68
2015 7.63
2016 7.71
2017 7.21
2018 7.09
2019 7.17

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in El Salvador was 300.05 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 300.05 in 2019 and 178.63 in 2000.

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 178.63
2001 182.88
2002 186.46
2003 185.74
2004 193.61
2005 204.90
2006 208.53
2007 212.82
2008 224.84
2009 240.05
2010 245.71
2011 266.00
2012 258.48
2013 270.88
2014 275.69
2015 282.75
2016 293.26
2017 282.04
2018 288.52
2019 300.05

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

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in El Salvador was 656.71 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 656.71 in 2019 and 396.94 in 2000.

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 396.94
2001 401.97
2002 410.15
2003 404.15
2004 421.19
2005 440.81
2006 443.04
2007 444.80
2008 464.75
2009 500.25
2010 504.65
2011 526.61
2012 493.16
2013 530.81
2014 555.61
2015 579.72
2016 619.39
2017 609.77
2018 625.99
2019 656.71

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems