Country information

Individual country pages provide updated (April, 2009) expenditure information on health for 1995-2007 for 193 Member States of the WHO (2007 data are provisional estimates).

NHA focal points are designated in the country pages as either the individuals knowledgeable about NHA information or could direct queries to the appropriate people in the country.

The World Health Statistics 2009 published health expenditure data for 2000 and 2006. The following links provide tables for 2002-2006
NHA Ratios and Per capita levels (Excel)
NHA Ratios and Per capita levels (pdf)
Explanatory Notes (pdf)

Ratios and per capita levels :
by WHO Region
by World Bank Income group

Query health expenditures and other Core Health Indicators on WHO Statistical Information Systems (WHOSIS) online database.

Data are WHO estimates (to assure comparability) after an official consultation process; they are not necessarily the official statistics of Member States, which may use alternative methods.

Financing flow chart
Acronyms
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Glossary
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish

Footnotes to country data

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Updated country information
NHA data of the Member States for 1995 - 2007

Institutionalization of NHA in Pacific countries [pdf 534kb]

Policy highlights
Illustration of NHA information for policy formulation in countries

Policy impact database by HealthSystems20/20

Refining Estimates of Public Health Spending as Measured in NHA
Canadian experience
USA experience

This Guide is now available in Arabic, French and Spanish also and in draft form in Chinese and Russian .

For queries or suggestions, or to submit material related to national health accounts or health accounting, please e-mail: nhaweb@who.int