Panama - External health expenditure

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Panama was 0.093 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 0.693 in 2010, while its lowest value was 0.060 in 2017.

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 0.346
2001 0.387
2002 0.446
2003 0.445
2004 0.219
2005 0.263
2006 0.154
2007 0.129
2008 0.183
2009 0.116
2010 0.693
2011 0.271
2012 0.138
2013 0.192
2014 0.521
2015 0.102
2016 0.085
2017 0.060
2018 0.090
2019 0.093

External health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Panama was 1.10 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 4.61 in 2014 and 0.54 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 1.09
2002 1.30
2003 1.28
2004 0.71
2005 0.80
2006 0.54
2007 0.55
2008 0.90
2009 0.62
2010 3.97
2011 1.67
2012 0.97
2013 1.52
2014 4.61
2015 0.95
2016 0.90
2017 0.63
2018 1.02
2019 1.10

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

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Panama was 2.31 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 8.25 in 2014 and 1.17 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 2.04
2001 2.26
2002 2.71
2003 2.68
2004 1.51
2005 1.72
2006 1.17
2007 1.17
2008 1.80
2009 1.17
2010 7.44
2011 3.03
2012 1.70
2013 2.66
2014 8.25
2015 1.77
2016 1.74
2017 1.26
2018 2.08
2019 2.31

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems