Nepal - Domestic general government health expenditure

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Nepal was 24.81 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 24.81 in 2019, while its lowest value was 15.32 in 2001.

Definition: Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 15.51
2001 15.32
2002 20.13
2003 17.12
2004 15.99
2005 19.06
2006 23.90
2007 18.47
2008 18.63
2009 20.41
2010 18.13
2011 17.89
2012 17.52
2013 16.34
2014 17.21
2015 16.63
2016 18.58
2017 22.56
2018 23.57
2019 24.81

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP) in Nepal was 1.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 1.10 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.48 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 0.48
2001 0.58
2002 0.79
2003 0.66
2004 0.65
2005 0.75
2006 0.85
2007 0.68
2008 0.71
2009 0.79
2010 0.79
2011 0.79
2012 0.79
2013 0.76
2014 0.87
2015 0.91
2016 1.01
2017 1.07
2018 1.07
2019 1.10

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) in Nepal was 4.03 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 7.58 in 2006, while its lowest value was 3.81 in 2018.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of total public expenditure. It indicates the priority of the government to spend on health from own domestic public resources.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 4.25
2001 4.53
2002 6.10
2003 5.52
2004 5.48
2005 6.25
2006 7.58
2007 5.18
2008 5.31
2009 4.69
2010 4.81
2011 4.87
2012 4.69
2013 4.88
2014 5.27
2015 5.15
2016 5.31
2017 4.51
2018 3.81
2019 4.03

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Nepal was 13.21 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 13.21 in 2019 and 1.33 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 1.33
2001 1.61
2002 2.16
2003 1.94
2004 2.11
2005 2.76
2006 3.33
2007 3.21
2008 3.56
2009 4.31
2010 5.44
2011 6.21
2012 6.01
2013 5.89
2014 7.43
2015 7.97
2016 8.98
2017 11.35
2018 12.05
2019 13.21

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

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Nepal was 43.90 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 43.90 in 2019 and 6.57 in 2000.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources 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 6.57
2001 8.31
2002 11.30
2003 9.82
2004 10.21
2005 12.52
2006 14.81
2007 12.44
2008 13.96
2009 16.34
2010 17.12
2011 18.19
2012 19.71
2013 20.45
2014 25.75
2015 27.24
2016 30.13
2017 37.98
2018 40.35
2019 43.90

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems