Ireland - Domestic private health expenditure

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Ireland was 25.42 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 29.41 in 2013, while its lowest value was 20.68 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
2000 22.49
2001 21.56
2002 21.01
2003 21.24
2004 21.08
2005 21.13
2006 22.17
2007 20.77
2008 20.68
2009 22.93
2010 23.82
2011 28.11
2012 28.25
2013 29.41
2014 28.99
2015 27.99
2016 27.28
2017 27.02
2018 25.87
2019 25.42

Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Ireland was 1,380.06 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,567.04 in 2013 and 351.86 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 351.86
2001 393.22
2002 462.27
2003 618.19
2004 734.37
2005 832.22
2006 919.61
2007 1,008.98
2008 1,166.02
2009 1,261.72
2010 1,222.90
2011 1,562.20
2012 1,475.47
2013 1,567.04
2014 1,545.41
2015 1,276.78
2016 1,284.60
2017 1,353.82
2018 1,418.98
2019 1,380.06

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

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Ireland was 1,527.88 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,527.88 in 2019 and 403.76 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 403.76
2001 452.99
2002 497.84
2003 543.81
2004 595.16
2005 661.20
2006 747.71
2007 767.73
2008 839.43
2009 1,004.42
2010 1,086.70
2011 1,349.71
2012 1,395.28
2013 1,454.46
2014 1,420.29
2015 1,421.24
2016 1,461.10
2017 1,508.56
2018 1,518.68
2019 1,527.88

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems