Around 12 million people in Ghana had actively adhered to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) as of 2019. Except the considerable drop in number observed in 2016 and 2017, membership to the Ghana NHIS increased from 2013 onwards. The NHIS was introduced by the government as a social intervention program that would provide residents of the country with financial access to quality healthcare.
Population with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) membership in Ghana from 2013 to 2019
(in millions)
The source explains that this statistic "measures the proportion of the population who can access health care services through the National Health Insurance Scheme" in Ghana.
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National Health Insurance Scheme. (July 2, 2020). Population with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) membership in Ghana from 2013 to 2019 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283669/number-of-people-with-active-national-health-insurance-membership-in-ghana/
National Health Insurance Scheme. "Population with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) membership in Ghana from 2013 to 2019 (in millions)." Chart. July 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283669/number-of-people-with-active-national-health-insurance-membership-in-ghana/
National Health Insurance Scheme. (2020). Population with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) membership in Ghana from 2013 to 2019 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283669/number-of-people-with-active-national-health-insurance-membership-in-ghana/
National Health Insurance Scheme. "Population with National Health Insurance Scheme (Nhis) Membership in Ghana from 2013 to 2019 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283669/number-of-people-with-active-national-health-insurance-membership-in-ghana/
National Health Insurance Scheme, Population with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) membership in Ghana from 2013 to 2019 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283669/number-of-people-with-active-national-health-insurance-membership-in-ghana/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Population with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) membership in Ghana from 2013 to 2019 (in millions) [Graph], National Health Insurance Scheme, July 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283669/number-of-people-with-active-national-health-insurance-membership-in-ghana/