Papua New Guinea - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in Papua New Guinea was 2.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 3.27 in 2014, while its lowest value was 1.82 in 2015.

Definition: Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.

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

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Year Value
2000 2.02
2001 2.30
2002 2.78
2003 2.45
2004 2.59
2005 2.45
2006 2.43
2007 2.42
2008 2.14
2009 2.33
2010 2.11
2011 2.29
2012 2.67
2013 3.00
2014 3.27
2015 1.82
2016 2.33
2017 2.23
2018 2.27
2019 2.30

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Papua New Guinea was 65.08 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 95.55 in 2014 and 17.45 in 2001.

Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.

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

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Year Value
2000 17.84
2001 17.45
2002 19.96
2003 21.63
2004 25.63
2005 27.67
2006 30.49
2007 33.94
2008 35.72
2009 37.88
2010 41.08
2011 55.21
2012 74.42
2013 81.82
2014 95.55
2015 48.73
2016 58.49
2017 60.10
2018 63.49
2019 65.08

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

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Papua New Guinea was 104.61 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 123.05 in 2014 and 39.56 in 2000.

Definition: Current 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 39.56
2001 45.04
2002 53.59
2003 51.27
2004 57.56
2005 54.98
2006 56.21
2007 60.02
2008 54.41
2009 62.37
2010 61.45
2011 70.42
2012 85.51
2013 99.47
2014 123.05
2015 72.21
2016 96.67
2017 95.63
2018 97.35
2019 104.61

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems