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. 2021 Feb 26;20:66. doi: 10.1186/s12939-021-01382-w

Table 1.

General characteristics of health financing indicators in the studied countries

Turkey South Korea (2011) Thailand (2012) Indonesia (2014)
Classification by income level Upper-middle-income High-income Upper-middle-income -Lower-middle-income
Gross national income per capita (PPP international $, 2013) 18,760 33,440 13,510 9260
Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $, 2014) 1036 2531 600 299
Total health expenditure as % of GDP 6.1 7.4 4.5 2.8
Public expenditure on health as % of total expenditure in health 73 55.3 76 37.8
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure in health 27–37 44.7 24 62.2
Government health spending as % of total government spending 9.8–13.9 15.2 11 5.7
Out-of-pocket (OOP) payments as % of total expenditure on health 17.4 35.2 11.6 46.9