St. Lucia - Domestic general government health expenditure

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

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in St. Lucia was 47.45 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 47.45 in 2019, while its lowest value was 28.11 in 2007.

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 34.41
2001 34.90
2002 33.95
2003 31.35
2004 32.92
2005 32.98
2006 30.43
2007 28.11
2008 31.53
2009 34.64
2010 35.94
2011 35.15
2012 40.58
2013 40.23
2014 40.13
2015 43.47
2016 39.96
2017 43.73
2018 44.74
2019 47.45

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP) in St. Lucia was 2.05 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 2.07 in 2013, while its lowest value was 1.55 in 2007.

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 1.67
2001 1.79
2002 1.83
2003 1.64
2004 1.57
2005 1.60
2006 1.56
2007 1.55
2008 1.59
2009 1.81
2010 1.81
2011 1.81
2012 2.03
2013 2.07
2014 1.91
2015 1.99
2016 1.96
2017 2.04
2018 1.98
2019 2.05

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

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) in St. Lucia was 8.23 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 8.75 in 2017, while its lowest value was 6.16 in 2005.

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 8.09
2001 8.09
2002 7.77
2003 7.16
2004 6.86
2005 6.16
2006 6.31
2007 6.90
2008 7.22
2009 7.40
2010 6.98
2011 6.73
2012 7.28
2013 8.16
2014 8.12
2015 8.40
2016 8.52
2017 8.75
2018 8.52
2019 8.23

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

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in St. Lucia was 238.27 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 238.27 in 2019 and 99.55 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 99.55
2001 100.79
2002 103.23
2003 100.97
2004 103.39
2005 111.32
2006 119.56
2007 123.67
2008 134.71
2009 147.64
2010 154.61
2011 162.30
2012 184.49
2013 194.09
2014 187.85
2015 201.03
2016 203.41
2017 225.03
2018 224.36
2019 238.27

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 St. Lucia was 331.04 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 331.04 in 2019 and 155.01 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 155.01
2001 161.86
2002 167.72
2003 158.79
2004 165.80
2005 172.21
2006 181.18
2007 185.76
2008 201.19
2009 221.47
2010 224.73
2011 239.51
2012 265.57
2013 279.15
2014 262.59
2015 269.89
2016 280.54
2017 304.43
2018 308.82
2019 331.04

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems