Table 2.
Pharmaceutical expenditure indicators according to WHO issued HFA-DBdata for former centrally-planned socialist economies in the European Region prior to 1989 (10 out of 28 countries lacking some relevant data from the official records).
| First available PE* as % of THE** | Last available PE as % of THE | Total change PE as % of THE | Time PE as % (years) | Annual increment | First available public PE as % of TPE*** | Last available Public PE as % of TPE | Total change public PE as % of TPE | Time span (years) | Annual increment | First available PE as PPP$ per capita | Last available PE as PPP$ per capita | Total change PE as PPP$ per capita | Time span (years) | Annual increment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Azerbaijan | N/A | 26.22010 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 32.92000 | 20.42009 | −12.5 | 9 | −1.39 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Belarus | 12.11990 | 212012 | +8.9 | 22 | 0.40 | 20.41990 | 44.82012 | +24.4 | 22 | 1.11 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8.91980 | 27.42011 | +18.5 | 31 | 0.60 | 52.52009 | 56.72011 | +4.2 | 2 | 2.10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Bulgaria | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Croatia | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Czech Republic | 211990 | 202011 | −1.0 | 21 | −0.05 | 891990 | 62.52011 | −26.5 | 21 | −1.26 | $115.21990 | $394.22011 | +$279.0 | 21 | $13.29 |
| Estonia | 19.51999 | 21.52012 | +2.0 | 13 | 0.15 | 40.81999 | 49.22012 | +8.4 | 13 | 0.65 | $100.41999 | $279.82011 | +$179.4 | 12 | $14.95 |
| Georgia | 45.62000 | 41.22011 | −4.4 | 11 | −0.40 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Hungary | 27.61991 | 33.42011 | +5.8 | 20 | 0.29 | 79.31991 | 492011 | −30.3 | 20 | −1.52 | $158.61991 | $5642011 | +$405.4 | 20 | $20.27 |
| Kazakhstan | 6.81991 | 2.82000 | −4.0 | 9 | −0.44 | 8.31991 | 1.61997 | −6.7 | 6 | −1.12 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10.91990 | 11.22002 | +0.3 | 12 | 0.03 | 9.91992 | 9.91992 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Latvia | 21.92005 | 24.22010 | +2.3 | 5 | 0.46 | 31.32005 | 38.42010 | +7.1 | 5 | 1.42 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lithuania | 32.92004 | 24.922011 | −7.98 | 7 | −1.14 | 34.962004 | 34.222011 | −0.74 | 7 | −0.11 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Montenegro | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Poland | 28.42002 | 22.52011 | −5.9 | 9 | −0.66 | 38.42002 | 39.42011 | +1.0 | 9 | 0.11 | $207.92002 | $326.32011 | +$118.4 | 9 | $13.16 |
| Republic of Moldova | 7.941991 | 32.92012 | +24.96 | 21 | 1.19 | 9.11993 | 6.42012 | −2.7 | 19 | −0.14 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Romania | N/A | 201998 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Russian Federation | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Serbia | 11.831998 | 31.32011 | 19.47 | 13 | 1.50 | 50.42003 | 44.72011 | −5.7 | 8 | −0.71 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Slovakia | 341999 | 27.42011 | −6.6 | 12 | −0.55 | 76.21999 | 69.42011 | −6.8 | 12 | −0.57 | $203.81999 | $5252011 | +$321.2 | 12 | $26.77 |
| Slovenia | 20.92002 | 19.52011 | −1.4 | 9 | −0.16 | 61.52002 | 55.92011 | −5.6 | 9 | −0.62 | $355.32002 | $471.32011 | +$116.0 | 9 | $12.89 |
| Tajikistan | 131991 | 10.52003 | −2.5 | 12 | −0.21 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| TFYR Macedonia | 13.81980 | 14.92004 | +1.1 | 24 | 0.05 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Turkmenistan | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ukraine | N/A | 4.22009 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 95.31993 | 34.92005 | −60.4 | 12 | −5.03 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Uzbekistan | N/A | 11.62001 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.41993 | 3.41999 | −3.0 | 6 | −0.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| MEAN | 20.0 | 21.7 | 3.0 | 14.7 | 0.08 | 43.3 | 36.5 | −6.8 | 10.6 | −0.47 | $190.2 | $426.8 | $236.6 | 13.8 | $16.89 |
| ST DEV | 10.6 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 6.9 | 0.64 | 28.9 | 21.2 | 18.6 | 6.6 | 1.60 | $92.1 | $112.4 | $117.7 | 5.3 | $5.58 |
| MIN | 6.8 | 2.8 | −8.0 | 5.0 | −1.14 | 6.4 | 1.6 | −60.4 | 0.0 | −5.03 | $100.4 | $279.8 | $116.0 | 9.0 | $12.89 |
| MAX | 45.6 | 41.2 | 25.0 | 31.0 | 1.50 | 95.3 | 69.4 | 24.4 | 22.0 | 2.10 | $355.3 | $564.0 | $405.4 | 21.0 | $26.77 |
| MEDIAN | 20.2 | 22.0 | 0.7 | 12.5 | 0.04 | 38.4 | 39.4 | −3.0 | 9.0 | −0.53 | $181.2 | $432.8 | $229.2 | 12.0 | $14.12 |
*
PE, Pharmaceutical expenditure.
**
THE, Total health expenditure.
***
TPE, Total pharmaceutical expenditure.