How health expenditure is financed, where the money comes from, who provides care and what it buys, using the WHO Global Health Expenditure Database.
Year range
2000
2023
Deepest available breakdown, so the parts add up to the total. Hover for values.
Each point is one year (2000–2023): out-of-pocket share of current health expenditure against health expenditure per capita (log scale). The selected country is in blue; other ASEAN members in grey. Hover over a line to see which country it is.
CHE: current health expenditure. GGHE-D: domestic general government health expenditure. PVT-D: domestic private health expenditure. NCU: national currency units (RM for Malaysia). NPISH: non-profit institutions serving households. IEC: information, education and counselling. CAGR: compound annual growth rate. n.e.c.: not elsewhere classified.
This dashboard visualises publicly available data as-is for informational purposes only. The publisher makes no guarantees regarding accuracy and assumes no liability for decisions made based on this information. This dashboard is not a WHO product but is based on WHO data (GHED and the Global Health Observatory). Please report any errors.
Source: WHO Global Health Expenditure Database (GHED), World Health Organization. Used with attribution under the WHO terms.
SDG 3.8.2 estimates: WHO Global Health Observatory. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
Transition framing: Fan & Savedoff (2014), Social Science & Medicine 105.
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