Table 1

International evidence of healthcare spending and economic performance

Indicators/CountriesDPHECHEDGHEOPEGDP growth (annual %)GDP per capita growth (annual %)
Brazil56.778.883.8226.100.36−0.46
Russian Federation38.565.453.3736.051.321.07
India69.953.270.9560.155.203.96
China43.284.952.8136.706.846.27
South Africa41.048.094.536.300.85−0.43
United States48.8716.668.5311.621.701.00
United Kingdom19.1910.018.0915.510.710.04
France26.8211.428.369.770.470.09
Italy24.978.846.6422.78−0.79−0.82
Japan15.9710.709.0012.860.380.52
Singapore54.004.151.9432.103.151.98

Note(s): Table 1 comprises the entirety of the World Development Indicator data from 2011 to 2020, as reported by the World Bank. The figures are the average annual value over the past decade. DPHE indicates domestic private health expenditure (percentage of current health expenditure), CHE indicates current health expenditure (percentage of GDP), DGHE indicates domestic general government health expenditure (percentage of GDP) and OPE indicates out-of-pocket expenditure (percentage of current health expenditure)

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