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Figure 4.4.3: Per Capita Public Expenditure on Health (in average exchange rate US$)
for SEARO Countries - 2015
Figure 4.4.4: Public Expenditure on Health as a % of GDP among Countries
with significant UHC Service Coverage- 2015
Countries with significant UHC Sevice Coverage
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, World Health Organization accessed from
as on 11.04.201
Notes: 1. For India, see Table 4.1.2 of this report. India figure for Per Capita public expenditure on Health converted to Average exchange
rate for US$ for 2014-15 from RBI database available at
2. SEAR ocratic People’s Republic of Korea due to data being unavailable.
3. Do nt Health Expenditure per Capita in US$ (GGHE-D_pc_USD) is taken as Per Capita Public
Expenditure on Health (in average exchange rate US$)
Source: 1. Global Health Expenditure Database, World Health Organization accessed from
Indicators/en as on 11.04.2018 for Public Expenditure on Health as a % of GDP.
2. and Universal Health Coverage Data Portal for
UHC Service Coverage Index
Notes: 1. UHC Service Coverage Index- Coverage of essential health services (defined as the average coverage of essential services based
on tracer interventions that include reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health, infectious diseases, noncommunicable
diseases and service capacity and access, among the general and the most disadvantaged population). Public Expenditure on
Health as a % of GDP among countries with UHC Service Coverage Index of 80 and above is shown in the chart.
2. Public Expenditure on Health as a % of GDP was not available for Israel, New Zealand, Australia and Japan in 2015.
SEAR countries
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Per Cent
Maldives
Thailand
Bhutan
Sri Lanka
Timor-Leste
Indonesia
India
Myanmar
Nepal
Bangladesh
770
166
66
63
45
38
16
14
8
5
Figure 4.4.3: Per Capita Public Expenditure on Health (in average exchange rate US$) for
SEARO Countries - 2015
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, World Health Organization accessed from
as on 11.04.2018
Note:
India figure for Per Capita public expenditure on Health converted to
ase available at
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2. SEARO countries exclude Democra�c People’s Republic of Korea due to data being unavailable.
3. Domes�c General Government Health Expenditure per Capita in US$ (GGHE-D_pc_USD) is taken as Per Capita
Public Expenditure on Health (in average exchange rate US$).
Countries with s gnificant UHC Sevice Cover
SwedenFrance
DenmarkBelgium
NetherlandsSwitzerland
Norway
United States of
America
United Kingdom
AustriaCanadaIceland
Italy
Portugal
Luxembourg
Republic of Korea
Brunei Darussalam
Singapore
0.0
5.0
10.0 9.2 8.7 8.7 8.6 8.6 8.5 8.5 8.5 7.9 7.8 7.7
7.0 6.7
5.9
5.0
4.2
2.5 2.2
Figure 4.4.4: Public Expenditure on Health as a % of GDP among Countries with significant UHC
Service Coverage- 2015
Source:
1. Global Health Expenditure Database, World Health Organization accessed from
database/Select/Indicators/en as on 11.04.2018 for Public Expenditure on Health as a % of GDP.
nd Universal Health Coverage Data
Portal f r UHC Servic Coverage Index.
Note:
1. UHC Service Coverage Index- Coverage of essen�al health services (defined as the average coverage of essen�al
services based on tracer interven�ons that include reproduc�ve, maternal, newborn and child health, infec�ous
diseases, noncommunicable diseases and service capacity and access, among the general and the most
disadvantaged popula�on). Public Expenditure on Health as a % of GDP among countries with UHC Service Coverage
Index of 80 and above is shown in the chart.
2. Public Expenditure on Health as a % of GDP was not available for Israel, New Zealand, Australia and Japan in
2015.