Health and long-term care

Indicator name*	Subcategory I	Subcategory II	Subcategory III	Technical name*	Scale*	Short description
Existence of a healthcare system under public responsibility	healthcare			health_HC_public_system	Binary	The country has implemented policies creating a healthcare system under public responsibility
Expenditure on residential long-term care facilities in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHP_ResLTCfacilities_MilNCU_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on residential long-term care facilities, measured in million national currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on residential long-term care facilities in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHP_ResLTCfacilities_PerGDP_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on residential long-term care facilities, measured in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (health) in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTChealth_MilNCU_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on long-term care (health), measured in million national currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (health) in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTChealth_PerGDP_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on long-term care (health), measured in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Expenditure on inpatient long-term care (health) in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCinpatient_MilNCU_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on inpatient long-term care (health), measured in million national currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on inpatient long-term care (health) in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCinpatient_PerGDP_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on inpatient long-term care (health), measured in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Expenditure on day long-term care (health) in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCday_MilNCU_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on day long-term care (health), measured in million national currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on day long-term care (health) in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCday_PerGDP_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on day long-term care (health), measured in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Expenditure on outpatient long-term care (health) in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCoutpatient_MilNCU_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on outpatient long-term care (health), measured in million national currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on outpatient long-term care (health) in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCoutpatient_PerGDP_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on outpatient long-term care (health), measured in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Expenditure on home-based long-term care (health), measured in million national currency by Eurostat	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTChome_MilNCU_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on home-based long-term care (health), measured in million national currency by Eurostat
Expenditure on home-based long-term care (health) in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTChome_PerGDP_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on home-based long-term care (health), measured in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (social) in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCsocial_MilNCU_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on long-term care (social), measured in million national currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (social) in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCsocial_PerGDP_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on long-term care (social), measured in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (health) by government schemes and compulsory contributory health care financing schemes in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTChealth_GovComp_MilNCU_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on long-term care (health), measured by government schemes and compulsory contributory health care financing schemes in million currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (health) by government schemes and compulsory contributory health care financing schemes in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTChealth_GovComp_PerGDP_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on long-term care (health), measured by government schemes and compulsory contributory health care financing schemes in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (health) by government schemes in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTChealth_Gov_MilNCU_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on long-term care (health), measured by government schemes in million national currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (health) by government schemes in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTChealth_Gov_PerGDP_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on long-term care (health) by government schemes in percentage of GDP by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (health) by compulsory contributory health insurance schemes and compulsory medical saving accounts in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTChealth_Comp_MilNCU_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on long-term care (health), measured by compulsory contributory health insurance schemes and compulsory medical saving accounts in million national currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (health) by compulsory contributory health insurance schemes and compulsory medical saving accounts in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTChealth_Comp_PerGDP_Eurostat	Metric	Expenditure on long-term care (health), measured by compulsory contributory health insurance schemes and compulsory medical saving accounts in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (social) by voluntary health care payment schemes in percentage in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTCsocial_Vol_MilNCU_Eurostat	metric	Expenditure on long-term care (social), measured by voluntary health care payment schemes in percentage in million national currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (social) by voluntary health care payment schemes in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTCsocial_Vol_PerGDP_Eurostat	metric	Expenditure on long-term care (social), measured by government schemes and compulsory contributory health care financing schemes in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (social) by household out-of-pocket payment in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTCsocial_OOP_MilNCU_Eurostat	metric	Expenditure on long-term care (social), measured by household out-of-pocket payment in million national currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (social) by household out-of-pocket payment in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTCsocial_OOP_PerGDP_Eurostat	metric	Expenditure on long-term care (social), measured by household out-of-pocket payment in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (social) by rest of the world financing schemes in million NCU (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTCsocial_world_MilNCU_Eurostat	metric	Expenditure on long-term care (social), measured by rest of the world financing schemes in million national currency units by Eurostat
Expenditure on long-term care (social) by rest of the world financing schemes in percentage of GDP (Eurostat)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHCHF_LTCsocial_world_PerGDP_Eurostat	metric	Expenditure on long-term care (social), measured by rest of the world financing schemes in percentage of the gross domestic product by Eurostat
Number of long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities (Eurostat)	long-term care	provision		health_LTC_provision_LTCbeds_Num_Eurostat	metric	The number of long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by Eurostat
Percentage of all persons providing care or assistance at least once a week	long-term care	provision		health_LTC_provision_InformalCare_Perc_Eurostat	metric	Percentage of all persons providing care or assistance at least once a week by Eurostat
Number of total formal long-term care workers (head counts) (OECD)	long-term care	provision		health_LTC_provision_FormalWorkers_NumHC_OECD	metric	Number of the total formal long-term care workers, measured by head count by OECD
Number of formal long-term care workers at home (head counts) (OECD)	long-term care	provision		health_LTC_provision_FormalWorkersHome_NumHC_OECD	metric	Number of the formal long-term care workers at home by persons by OECD
Number of formal long-term care workers in institutions (head counts) (OECD)	long-term care	provision		health_LTC_provision_FormalWorkersInst_NumHC_OECD	metric	Number of the formal long-term care workers in institutions by persons by OECD
Expenditure on home-based long-term care (health) in million NCU (OECD)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTChome_MilNCU_OECD	metric	Expenditure on home-based long-term care (health), measured in million national currency units by OECD
Expenditure on home-based long-term care (health) in percentage of GDP (OECD)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTChome_PerGDP_OECD	metric	Expenditure on home-based long-term care (health) in percentage of the gross domestic product by OECD
Expenditure on inpatient long-term care (health) in million NCU (OECD)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCinpatient_MilNCU_OECD	metric	Expenditure on inpatient long-term care (health), measured in million national currency units by OECD
Expenditure on inpatient long-term care (health) in percentage of GDP (OECD)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCinpatient_PerGDP_OECD	metric	Expenditure on inpatient long-term care (health), measured in percentage of the gross domestic product by OECD
Expenditure on long-term care (health) in million NCU (OECD)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTChealth_MilNCU_OECD	metric	Expenditure on long-term care (health), measured in million National Currency Units by OECD
Expenditure on long-term care (health) in percentage of GDP (OECD)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTChealth_PerGDP_OECD	metric	Expenditure on long-term care (health), measured in percentage of the gross domestic product by OECD
Expenditure on long-term care (social) in million NCU (OECD)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCsocial_MilNCU_OECD	metric	Expenditure on long-term care (social) measured in million national currency units by OECD
Expenditure on long-term care (social) in percentage of GDP (OECD)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCsocial_PerGDP_OECD	metric	Expenditure on long-term care (social), measured in percentage of the gross domestic product by OECD
Total number of long-term care recipients at home	long-term care	provision		health_LTC_provision_RecipientsHome_Num_OECD	metric	The total number of long-term care recipients at home counted by OECD
Total number of long-term care recipients in institutions	long-term care	provision		health_LTC_provision_RecipientsInst_Num_OECD	metric	The total number of long-term care recipients in institutions counted by OECD
Expenditure on outpatient long-term care in million NCU (OECD)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCoutpatient_MilNCU_OECD	metric	Expenditure on outpatient long-term care, measured in million national currency units by OECD
Expenditure on outpatient long-term care in percentage of GDP (OECD)	long-term care	financing		health_LTC_financing_ExpHC_LTCoutpatient_PerGDP_OECD	metric	Expenditure on outpatient long-term care (health), measured in percentage of the gross domestic product by OECD
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_DomGovHExp_PerGDP_WHO	Metric	Share of general government expenditures on health from domestic sources of GDP
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_CHEperCap_USD_WHO	Metric	Per capita current expenditures on health expressed in respective currency - US dolar
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_CHE_PerGDP_WHO	Metric	Level of Current Health Expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_ExtHExp_PerCHE_WHO	Metric	Share of current health expenditures funded from external sources
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_ExtHExpPerCap_USD_WHO	Metric	Per capita current external expenditures on health expressed in respective currency - USD
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_OOP_PerCHE_WHO	Metric	Share of out of pocket payments of total current health expenditures
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_OOPPerCap_USD_WHO	Metric	Average health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in USD.
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_DomPriExp_PerCHE_WHO	Metric	Share of current health expenditures funded from private sources
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_DomPriExpPerCap_USD_WHO	Metric	Per capita current private expenditures on health expressed in respective currency - USD
Number of nursing personnel (WHO)	healthcare	provision		health_HC_provision_Nur_Num_WHO	Metric	Nursing personnel includes professional nurses, auxiliary nurses, enrolled nurses and related occupations such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.
Number of physicians (WHO)	healthcare	provision		health_HC_provision_Phy_Num_WHO	Metric	Total number of medical doctors (physicians) in the country.
Number of midwifery personnel (WHO)	healthcare	provision		health_HC_provision_Mid_Num_WHO	Metric	Midwifery personnel includes professional midwives, auxiliary midwives, enrolled midwives and related occupations
Number of pharmacists (WHO)	healthcare	provision		health_HC_provision_Pha_Num_WHO	Metric	Graduates of any faculty or school of pharmacy, duly licensed or registered to practise pharmacy and actually working
Number of pharmaceutical personnel (WHO)	healthcare	provision		health_HC_provision_PhaPers_Num_WHO	Metric	Total number of pharmaceutical personnel in the country
Number of nursing and midwifery personnel (WHO)	healthcare	provision		health_HC_provision_NurMid_Num_WHO	Metric	Total number of nursing and midwifery personnel in the country.
Physicians density (per 1000 population) (WHO)	healthcare	provision		health_HC_provision_Phy_Per1000_WHO	Metric	Number of medical doctors (physicians) per 1 000 population.
Nursing and midwifery personnel density (per 1000 population) (WHO)	healthcare	provision		health_HC_provision_NurMid_Per1000_WHO	Metric	Number of nursing and midwifery personnel per 1 000 population.
Total Pharmaceutical Expenditure (millions US$) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_TotPharExp_MiUSD_WHO	Metric	The amount of Total Pharmaceutical Expenditure (TPE).
Share of Total Pharmaceutical Expenditure in Total Health Expenditure (%) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_TotPharExp_TotHE_WHO	Metric	The share of Total Pharmaceutical Expenditure in the Total Health Expenditure.
Public Pharmaceutical Expenditure per capita (US$) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_PubPharExpPerCap_USS_WHO	Metric	The public pharmaceutical expenditure divided by the number of inhabitants of the country
Right of access to essential medicines (WHO)	healthcare	regulation		health_HC_regulation_RightEssMed_Ind_WHO	Multinominal	Whether access to essential medicines/technologies is recognized in the constitution or national legislation.
Licensing private pharmacies obligatory (WHO)	healthcare	regulation		health_HC_regulation_LicPrivPhar_Ind_WHO	Multinominal	The presence of legal provisions requiring private pharmacies to be licensed.
System in place to monitor prices of medicines (WHO)	healthcare	regulation		health_HC_regulation_MonPriMed_Ind_WHO	Multinominal	The presence of a national medicine prices monitoring system for retail/patient prices.
National Essential Medicine List exists (WHO)	healthcare	regulation		health_HC_regulation_NatEssMed_Ind_WHO	Multinominal	The EML that has been defined, adopted, and published at country level.
Hospital beds (per 10 000 population) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_provision_HospBed_Per10000_WHO	Metric	The number of hospital beds available per 10 000 inhabitants in population
Physicians density (per 10 000 population) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_provision_Phy_Per10000_WHO	Metric
Nursing and midwifery personnel density (per 10 000 population) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_provision_NurMid_Per10000_WHO	Metric
Density of pharmaceutical personnel (per 10 000 population) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_provision_PharPer_Per10000_WHO	Metric	Number of pharmaceutical personnel per 1 000 population
Private prepaid plans as a percentage of private expenditure on health (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_PriPre_PerPriHExp_Who	Metric	Level of private prepaid plans expressed as a percentage of private expenditure on health
Per capita total expenditure on health (PPP int. $) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_TotExpHPerCap_PPP_WHO	Metric	Per capita total expenditure on health (THE) expressed in PPP international dollar.
Per capita government expenditure on health (PPP int. $) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_GovExpHPerCap_PPP_WHO	Metric	Per capita general government expenditure on health (GGHE) expressed in PPP international dollar
General government expenditure on health as a percentage of total government expenditure (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_GovExpH_PerGovExp_WHO	Metric	Level of general government expenditure on health (GGHE) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure.
External resources for health as a percentage of total expenditure on health (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_ExtResH_PerTotHE_WHO	Metric	External resources for health expressed as a percentage of total expenditure on health.
Social security expenditure on health as a percentage of general government expenditure on health (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_SSExpH_PerGovHE_WHO	Metric	Level of social security funds
Out-of-pocket expenditure as a percentage of private expenditure on health (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_OOP_PerPriHE_WHO	Metric	Level of out-of-pocket expenditure
Total expenditure on health as a percentage of gross domestic product (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_TptExH_PerGDP_WHO	Metric	Level of total expenditure on health (THE)
Private expenditure on health as a percentage of total expenditure on health (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_PriExpH_PetTotHExp_WHO	Metric	Level of private expenditure on health
General government expenditure on health as a percentage of total expenditure on health (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_GovExpH_PerTotHExp_WHO	Metric	Level of general government expenditure on health (GGHE)
Out-of-pocket expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure on health (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_OOP_PerTotHExp_WHO	Metric	Level of out-of-pocket expenditure expressed as a percentage of total expenditure on health
Per capita total expenditure on health at average exchange rate (US$) (WHO)	healthcare	financing		health_HC_financing_ExpHPerCap_USD_WHO	Metric	Per capita total expenditure on health (THE)