United Arab Emirates - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in United Arab Emirates was 4.28 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 4.28 in 2019, while its lowest value was 2.32 in 2005.

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 2.37
2001 2.48
2002 2.72
2003 2.65
2004 2.46
2005 2.32
2006 2.33
2007 2.57
2008 2.93
2009 4.05
2010 3.88
2011 3.67
2012 3.43
2013 3.59
2014 3.63
2015 3.58
2016 3.47
2017 4.06
2018 4.15
2019 4.28

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in United Arab Emirates was 1,842.69 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,842.69 in 2019 and 777.13 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 787.02
2001 777.13
2002 857.91
2003 886.50
2004 894.54
2005 913.36
2006 974.52
2007 1,072.71
2008 1,303.14
2009 1,296.98
2010 1,314.63
2011 1,438.47
2012 1,403.53
2013 1,523.88
2014 1,588.28
2015 1,385.54
2016 1,322.00
2017 1,650.02
2018 1,817.35
2019 1,842.69

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

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in United Arab Emirates was 2,996 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 2,996 in 2019 and 2,217 in 2016.

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 2,325
2001 2,403
2002 2,597
2003 2,626
2004 2,508
2005 2,266
2006 2,225
2007 2,235
2008 2,335
2009 2,761
2010 2,517
2011 2,484
2012 2,367
2013 2,529
2014 2,673
2015 2,326
2016 2,217
2017 2,727
2018 2,844
2019 2,996

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems