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Public and private expenditure as % of total health expenditure

Indicator name Public and private expenditure as % of total health expenditure
Code HC-C3
Type (EU indicator/ NAT - national indicator) NAT
Detailed definition a) Total public expenditure which includes government spending HF.1.1 (central government HF.1.1.1, state/provincial government HF.1.1.2 and local/municipal government HF.1.1.3) plus social security funds HF.1.2 according to SHA. b) Total private expenditure which includes private health insurance (private social insurance HF.2.1 + private insurance other than social insurance HF.2.2) plus private households out of pocket expenditure HF.2.3 plus non-profit institutions HF.2.4 and private corporations other than health insurance such as private companies funding occupational health care HF.2.5 according to SHA. c) Private health insurance expenditure HF.2.1 + HF.2.2 d) Out-of-pocket payments expenditure HF.2.3 as % of total health expenditure
Breakdowns None
Comments/ Policy relevance Use EUROSTAT SHA data if available; use OECD data if EUROSTAT SHA data not available and use WHO-HFA database for MT and LV.
Source EUROSTAT based on SHA data
SPC portfolio section Health and LTC - context

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