Kenya - Domestic private health expenditure

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Kenya was 35.51 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 58.98 in 2000, while its lowest value was 34.74 in 2018.

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 58.98
2001 58.16
2002 55.49
2003 55.62
2004 54.18
2005 54.79
2006 46.73
2007 45.47
2008 44.18
2009 42.97
2010 42.23
2011 42.81
2012 43.28
2013 43.67
2014 42.57
2015 41.70
2016 40.98
2017 35.97
2018 34.74
2019 35.51

Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Kenya was 29.62 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 30.58 in 2014 and 12.04 in 2002.

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 12.10
2001 12.36
2002 12.04
2003 13.92
2004 14.68
2005 16.70
2006 18.83
2007 22.52
2008 24.11
2009 23.44
2010 24.58
2011 24.18
2012 27.62
2013 29.17
2014 30.58
2015 29.10
2016 29.72
2017 23.42
2018 25.54
2019 29.62

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

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Kenya was 73.73 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 76.59 in 2016 and 42.97 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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 42.97
2001 45.55
2002 44.74
2003 47.87
2004 50.44
2005 53.81
2006 55.35
2007 58.69
2008 57.17
2009 56.11
2010 59.72
2011 60.66
2012 61.48
2013 66.70
2014 70.23
2015 73.17
2016 76.59
2017 60.28
2018 64.40
2019 73.73

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems