Namibia - Domestic private health expenditure

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Namibia was 48.45 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 52.08 in 2015, while its lowest value was 34.70 in 2005.

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 44.50
2001 42.22
2002 41.04
2003 40.43
2004 37.15
2005 34.70
2006 34.78
2007 36.56
2008 36.70
2009 42.32
2010 44.75
2011 47.48
2012 50.30
2013 47.43
2014 47.79
2015 52.08
2016 46.13
2017 46.72
2018 48.77
2019 48.45

Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Namibia was 206.99 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 276.97 in 2012 and 72.52 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 93.42
2001 78.28
2002 72.52
2003 104.82
2004 131.05
2005 132.13
2006 142.81
2007 170.47
2008 151.34
2009 162.41
2010 231.51
2011 267.18
2012 276.97
2013 231.84
2014 219.82
2015 254.54
2016 195.55
2017 218.68
2018 226.52
2019 206.99

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

The latest value for Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Namibia was 420.21 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 552.76 in 2015 and 214.26 in 2001.

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 224.22
2001 214.26
2002 224.23
2003 234.25
2004 250.73
2005 243.89
2006 263.39
2007 305.54
2008 291.65
2009 304.52
2010 364.70
2011 412.22
2012 435.38
2013 418.58
2014 420.65
2015 552.76
2016 448.44
2017 414.67
2018 419.36
2019 420.21

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems