Jordan

Share of Health Expenditures in GDP

8% (2017)

Share of Health Expenditures in GDP

Share of General Government Health Expenditures (GGHE) in General Goverment Expenditures (GGE)

12% (2017)

Share of General Government Health Expenditures (GGHE) in General Goverment Expenditures (GGE)

Share of Out-of-Pocket Payments in Current Health Expenditures

30% (2017)

Share of Out-of-Pocket Payments in Current Health Expenditures

Incidence of Catastrophic Health Spending at 10% Threshold (SDG 3.8.2)

1,7% (2008)

Incidence of Catastrophic Health Spending at 10% Threshold (SDG 3.8.2)

Collaborations

Highlights

02 May 2022 Jordan

Launching new knowledge product: An overview of Jordan's social health protection reforms

07 Mar 2022 Jordan

Two documents added to the Jordan country page

16 Jan 2022 Jordan

Issuance of the amended system of the civil health insurance system in the Official Gazette, Jordan

10 Jan 2022 Jordan

Number of subscribers in health insurance system in Jordan stands at 3.490m

15 Dec 2021 Jordan

Jordan:Compulsory health insurance scheme for workers and retirees will start next year

21 Nov 2021 Jordan

King urges reaching universal health coverage within specific time frame in Jordan

05 Oct 2021 Jordan

Jordan health financing/social health protection documents available

Determinants of health insurance ownership in Jordan

The peer-reviewed article assesses the proportion of the population covered by any health insurance and their social determinants drawing from the Jordan population and family hea

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Enhancing the competitiveness of the health sector in Jordan

The paper aims to identify and elaborate on the main challenges facing the private sector’s participation in the Health Sector in Jordan, in wake of the COVID 19 pandemic.

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Determinants of health insurance coverage and out of pocket payments for health care in Jordan

The Government of Jordan’s 2016-2020 Nation

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Jordan

Share of Health Expenditures in GDP

Share of Health Expenditures in GDP

Share of General Government Health Expenditures (GGHE) in General Goverment Expenditures (GGE)

Share of General Government Health Expenditures (GGHE) in General Goverment Expenditures (GGE)

Share of Out-of-Pocket Payments in Current Health Expenditures

Share of Out-of-Pocket Payments in Current Health Expenditures

Incidence of Catastrophic Health Spending at 10% Threshold (SDG 3.8.2)

Incidence of Catastrophic Health Spending at 10% Threshold (SDG 3.8.2)

Collaborations

Highlights

Launching new knowledge product: An overview of Jordan's social health protection reforms

Two documents added to the Jordan country page

Issuance of the amended system of the civil health insurance system in the Official Gazette, Jordan

Number of subscribers in health insurance system in Jordan stands at 3.490m

Jordan:Compulsory health insurance scheme for workers and retirees will start next year

King urges reaching universal health coverage within specific time frame in Jordan

Jordan health financing/social health protection documents available

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Determinants of health insurance ownership in Jordan

Enhancing the competitiveness of the health sector in Jordan

Determinants of health insurance coverage and out of pocket payments for health care in Jordan