Mauritania - External health expenditure

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Mauritania was 11.87 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 11.87 in 2019, while its lowest value was 2.35 in 2016.

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 4.35
2001 3.88
2002 4.94
2003 9.28
2004 7.08
2005 5.26
2006 2.51
2007 4.19
2008 5.19
2009 5.25
2010 5.91
2011 5.34
2012 5.29
2013 8.93
2014 10.29
2015 8.64
2016 2.35
2017 8.54
2018 9.30
2019 11.87

External health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Mauritania was 6.87 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 6.87 in 2019 and 0.85 in 2006.

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 0.99
2001 0.89
2002 1.27
2003 2.69
2004 2.18
2005 1.74
2006 0.85
2007 1.63
2008 2.47
2009 2.27
2010 2.51
2011 2.48
2012 2.55
2013 4.84
2014 5.97
2015 4.84
2016 1.12
2017 4.50
2018 5.33
2019 6.87

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

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Mauritania was 22.21 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 22.21 in 2019 and 2.99 in 2006.

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 4.61
2001 4.28
2002 6.12
2003 12.27
2004 8.99
2005 6.68
2006 2.99
2007 5.21
2008 6.67
2009 6.83
2010 6.57
2011 5.83
2012 6.21
2013 12.10
2014 15.33
2015 13.33
2016 3.43
2017 14.47
2018 17.18
2019 22.21

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems