Health Expenditure Profile

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Afghanistan
Indicator 2005 2010 2015 Current Health Expenditure by Revenue Sources
100%
Current health expenditure 9.95 8.57 10.11
(CHE) as percentage of gross
domestic product (GDP) (%)
Current health expenditure 98.61 132.3 183.9 80%
(CHE) per capita in PPP int$
Domestic general government 3.37 2.26 2.01
health expenditure (GGHE-D)
as percentage of general 60%
government expenditure
(GGE) (%)
Domestic general government 0.53 0.47 0.52 40%
health expenditure (GGHE-D)
as percentage of gross
domestic product (GDP) (%)
Out-of-pocket expenditure 19.31 36.01 47.1 20%
(OOP) per capita in US$

0%
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2… 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 201 201 201 201 201 201 201 201

Current Health Expenditure Domestic Government Expenditure and Health Prioritization

80 6
0.6
10
60
CHE Per Capita US$

GGHE-DGGE
GGHE-DGDP

0.4
CHEGDP

40
5
2
0.2
20

0 0 0.0 0
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Domestic Government Expenditure and Out Of Pocket Spending Aid and Health Prioritization
100 6
0.6

80
10
4
GGHE-DGDP

GGHE-DGDP

GGHE-DGGE
EXT-PC-USD

0.4 60

40
5
0.2 2

20

0.0 0 0 0
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015

Note: Expenditure excludes capital investments. Per capita values in constant US$. Macroeconomic data such as GDP and GGE
taken from international sources including IMF and World Bank. Domestic government health expenditure (GGHE-D). Current
health expenditure (CHE). General government expenditure (GGE). Out-of-pocket spending (OOPS). External Resources (EXT).
Gross domestic product (GDP).
Source: WHO Global Health Expenditure Database. For more information visit https://bit.ly/2sdLJDW or contact nha@who.int
 Health Expenditure Profile

Afghanistan
Year

2015 

Current Health Expenditure

20

15
GHE%GDP

10

0
10 100 1,000 10,000
CHE Per Capita US$

Note: Expenditure excludes capital investments. Per capita values in constant US$. Macroeconomic data such as GDP and GGE
taken from international sources including IMF and World Bank. Domestic government health expenditure (GGHE-D). Current
health expenditure (CHE). General government expenditure (GGE). Out-of-pocket spending (OOPS). External Resources (EXT).
Gross domestic product (GDP).
Source: WHO Global Health Expenditure Database. For more information visit https://bit.ly/2sdLJDW or contact nha@who.int