Kenya - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in Kenya was 4.59 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 6.12 in 2010, while its lowest value was 4.14 in 2017.

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 4.64
2001 4.80
2002 4.96
2003 5.17
2004 5.34
2005 5.31
2006 5.87
2007 6.00
2008 6.05
2009 6.03
2010 6.12
2011 5.81
2012 5.61
2013 5.52
2014 5.46
2015 5.22
2016 5.14
2017 4.14
2018 4.31
2019 4.59

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Kenya was 83.41 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 83.41 in 2019 and 20.52 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 20.52
2001 21.26
2002 21.69
2003 25.04
2004 27.09
2005 30.47
2006 40.29
2007 49.52
2008 54.57
2009 54.56
2010 58.21
2011 56.47
2012 63.82
2013 66.81
2014 71.83
2015 69.78
2016 72.51
2017 65.11
2018 73.54
2019 83.41

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

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Kenya was 207.62 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 207.62 in 2019 and 72.85 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 72.85
2001 78.32
2002 80.62
2003 86.06
2004 93.09
2005 98.22
2006 118.44
2007 129.07
2008 129.42
2009 130.58
2010 141.42
2011 141.68
2012 142.05
2013 152.74
2014 164.95
2015 175.47
2016 186.89
2017 167.55
2018 185.41
2019 207.62

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems