United States Expenditure Stats
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- Private > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
- Public > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
- Total > % of GDP: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
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- United States has had the highest general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ since 1960.
- United States has had the highest GDP > by type of expenditure > household consumption expenditure since 1970.
- United States has had the highest general government final > consumption expenditure > constant 2000 US$ since 1960.
- United States has had the highest savings > adjusted savings: education expenditure > current US$ since 1970.
- United States has had the highest household final > consumption expenditure > constant 2000 US$ since 1960.
- United States has had the highest household final > consumption expenditure > current US$ since 1960.
