São Tomé and Principe - Domestic general government health expenditure

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

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in São Tomé and Principe was 47.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 47.93 in 2018, while its lowest value was 6.63 in 2006.

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 32.74
2001 33.55
2002 35.17
2003 47.93
2004 43.70
2005 43.68
2006 6.63
2007 20.37
2008 17.20
2009 23.62
2010 29.91
2011 33.29
2012 32.58
2013 33.54
2014 35.14
2015 31.62
2016 40.31
2017 46.03
2018 47.93
2019 47.30

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP) in São Tomé and Principe was 2.62 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 6.05 in 2003, while its lowest value was 0.55 in 2006.

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 3.44
2001 3.63
2002 3.75
2003 6.05
2004 5.19
2005 5.03
2006 0.55
2007 1.66
2008 1.22
2009 1.70
2010 2.05
2011 2.25
2012 2.11
2013 2.66
2014 2.37
2015 1.69
2016 2.59
2017 2.97
2018 2.80
2019 2.62

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

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) in São Tomé and Principe was 10.76 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 31.91 in 2000, while its lowest value was 1.69 in 2006.

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 31.91
2001 6.85
2002 8.30
2003 11.66
2004 8.56
2005 11.52
2006 1.69
2007 4.28
2008 4.02
2009 3.27
2010 4.10
2011 4.31
2012 4.57
2013 8.44
2014 7.78
2015 4.94
2016 8.00
2017 10.76
2018 10.76
2019 10.76

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

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in São Tomé and Principe was 51.29 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 55.13 in 2018 and 4.52 in 2006.

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 18.55
2001 17.97
2002 20.32
2003 38.41
2004 35.27
2005 39.97
2006 4.52
2007 14.47
2008 13.44
2009 18.15
2010 22.41
2011 28.43
2012 28.28
2013 41.99
2014 42.17
2015 26.95
2016 44.34
2017 53.86
2018 55.13
2019 51.29

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 São Tomé and Principe was 107.28 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 121.01 in 2003 and 13.52 in 2006.

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 61.58
2001 66.88
2002 70.53
2003 121.01
2004 108.32
2005 113.20
2006 13.52
2007 42.28
2008 33.30
2009 46.46
2010 58.91
2011 67.41
2012 62.34
2013 88.36
2014 90.29
2015 64.81
2016 100.83
2017 116.45
2018 113.54
2019 107.28

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems