Preview m2w health HC financing DomGovHExp PerGDP WHO
| Quick info | |
|---|---|
| Data type | Numeric |
| Scale | Metric |
| Value labels | Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%) |
| Technical name | health_HC_financing_DomGovHExp_PerGDP_WHO |
| Category | HCS_financing |
| Label | Domestic general government health expenditure as percentage of GDP (WHO) |
| Related indicators | NA (no information available) |
The share of current Domestic General Government resources used to fund health expenditures as a share of the economy as measured by GDP. Public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, NPISH or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. All these transfers and subsidies represent public sources for health and indicate the overall share of government funding for health.
Coding rules
The sum of transfers from government domestic revenue, social insurance contributions and compulsory prepayment divided by GDP
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Sources
World Health Organization (https://apps.who.int/gho/data/view.main.GHEDGGHEDGDPSHA2011v)
