The public expenditure on health in Ghana corresponded to approximately two percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2020. In comparison to the previous year, the spending slightly increased. In that year, the domestic general health expenditure covered 1.38 percent of the country's GDP.
Domestic general government health expenditure as a share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Ghana from 2008 to 2020
The source mentioned that domestic public sources for health included domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions.
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World Bank. (December 18, 2023). Domestic general government health expenditure as a share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Ghana from 2008 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124307/ghana-domestic-general-government-health-expenditure-as-share-of-gdp/
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