El Salvador - External health expenditure

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in El Salvador was 0.64 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 12.64 in 2009, while its lowest value was 0.14 in 2017.

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 1.20
2001 2.21
2002 1.71
2003 1.62
2004 3.13
2005 3.09
2006 5.52
2007 5.89
2008 7.05
2009 12.64
2010 9.08
2011 5.49
2012 3.26
2013 4.27
2014 4.27
2015 2.04
2016 2.25
2017 0.14
2018 0.20
2019 0.64

External health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in El Salvador was 1.92 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 30.34 in 2009 and 0.40 in 2017.

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 2.14
2001 4.04
2002 3.19
2003 3.01
2004 6.05
2005 6.33
2006 11.51
2007 12.53
2008 15.85
2009 30.34
2010 22.32
2011 14.61
2012 8.41
2013 11.56
2014 11.78
2015 5.76
2016 6.60
2017 0.40
2018 0.59
2019 1.92

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

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in El Salvador was 4.21 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 63.23 in 2009 and 0.86 in 2017.

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 4.75
2001 8.87
2002 7.03
2003 6.55
2004 13.17
2005 13.61
2006 24.46
2007 26.18
2008 32.76
2009 63.23
2010 45.84
2011 28.92
2012 16.05
2013 22.66
2014 23.75
2015 11.81
2016 13.94
2017 0.86
2018 1.28
2019 4.21

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems