Iraq - Domestic private health expenditure

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Iraq was 50.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 79.15 in 2016, while its lowest value was 21.56 in 2008.

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
2003 54.67
2004 29.07
2005 30.27
2006 33.58
2007 30.61
2008 21.56
2009 22.42
2010 26.12
2011 25.16
2012 61.76
2013 58.61
2014 62.17
2015 76.49
2016 79.15
2017 58.06
2018 51.37
2019 50.10

Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Iraq was 126.90 as of 2019. Over the past 16 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 126.90 in 2019 and 15.39 in 2003.

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
2003 15.39
2004 15.55
2005 16.27
2006 19.31
2007 30.27
2008 30.35
2009 32.55
2010 39.30
2011 42.45
2012 113.59
2013 116.93
2014 118.55
2015 119.96
2016 126.43
2017 124.45
2018 122.97
2019 126.90

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

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Iraq was 242.14 as of 2019. Over the past 16 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 262.76 in 2017 and 77.66 in 2008.

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
2003 98.02
2004 101.90
2005 84.18
2006 86.92
2007 104.00
2008 77.66
2009 102.29
2010 107.20
2011 94.91
2012 251.95
2013 256.71
2014 248.04
2015 249.84
2016 261.96
2017 262.76
2018 230.32
2019 242.14

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems