Social health insurance schemes in current US$ per capita (GHED)

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Data type Numeric
Scale Metric
Value labels Not applicable
Technical name health_hc_financing_shisch_curusdpercap_ghed
Category Health and long-term care
Label Social health insurance schemes in current US$ per capita (GHED)
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Per capita social health insurance schemes expenditure expressed in current US$. Social health insurance is a financing arrangement that ensures access to healthcare based on a payment of a non-risk-related contribution by or on behalf of the eligible person. The social health insurance scheme is established by a specific public law, defining, among others, the eligibility, benefit package and rules for the contribution payment.


Coding rules

Coding rules in accordance with WHO Global Health Expenditure Database (GHED) operationalisation.


Bibliographic info

Citation: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), World Health Organization (WHO), and Eurostat. 2011. A System of Health Accounts. Paris: OECD Publishing.


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Project manager(s): Gabriela de Carvalho, Achim Schmid


Data release:
  • Version 0.001: Initial release


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Sources

  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), World Health Organization (WHO), and Eurostat. 2011. A System of Health Accounts. Paris: OECD Publishing.