Table. The Changes in Healthcare Expenditure During 2013-2016 .

	2013	2014	2015	2016
THE (in billion IRR)	621 623	864 604	1 036 846	1 146 138
THE % of GDP	6.1	7.5	8.7	8.13
THE annual growth (%)	-	39	20	10
Annual growth (%)
Governmenta	58.8	85.8	9	12.4
SHI	41.7	69.9	39.2	20.9
OOP	9.9	14.7	18	2.2
Others	51.3	13.4	10.5	9.2
GHE % of government budgetb	11.4	16.2	21	19

Abbreviations: IRR, Iranian Rials; THE, total health expenditure; GDP, gross domestic product; SHI, social health insurance; OOP, out-of-pocket; GHE, governmental health expenditure.

^a Government including Local, state and central Government based on National Health Accounts classification.

^b It is not equal to general government health expenditure (GGHE) % of general government expenditure (GGE).

Source: National Health Accounts, MoHME.