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Country-level changes in the financing of healthcare and related variables over time. Data is a merged version of all datasets available for download at https://ourworldindata.org/financing-healthcare/. For details regarding the extraction and formation of this data frame, please refer to the data prep script
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A data frame with 36,873 rows and 17 variables:
Year
Country
Continent
Public Health Expenditure as percent of GDP. Multiple estimates were available from various data sources. Thus, the value that appears in this data frame is the mean of available estimates.
Total Healthcare expenditure by country ( corresponding national GDP). Multiple estimates were available from various data sources. Thus, the value that appears in this data frame is the mean of available estimates.
Health Insurance coverage (percent of labour force)
National Health Service (NHS) expenditure as percent of GDP
Health Expenditure, total ( services (US only)
Health Insurance Coverage by government programs (US only)
Health Insurance Coverage by private programs (US only). Not mutually exclusive from health_insurance_govt
Health Insurance Coverage by any program (US only)
Public expenditure on healthcare as percent of total healthcareexpenditure
Out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare as percent of total healthcare expenditure. 'Out-of-pocket' refers to directoutlays made by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to healthcare providers
Percentage of persons without health insurance (US only)
Gross domestic product. Description by the World Bank: "GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2011 international dollars.
Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Child Mortality (0-5 year-olds dying per 1,000 born). The under 5 mortality rate is the probability of a child born in a specific year dying before reaching the age of five if subject to current age-specific mortality rates.
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