{"id":987502091,"date":"2023-02-03T08:20:32","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T07:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/country\/zambia\/"},"modified":"2024-09-18T10:40:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T09:40:29","slug":"zambia","status":"publish","type":"country","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/countries\/zambia\/","title":{"rendered":"Zambia"},"content":{"rendered":"

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”1″ admin_label=”!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”TEXT – BLOCK 1″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||1em||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Zambia allocated 6.62% of its GDP and 9.25% of its total domestic budget to health in 2021. The government contributed 36.59%1<\/a><\/sup> to the current health expenditure (CHE) through taxes, while donors contributed 49.46%1<\/a><\/sup> in 2021. Voluntary health insurance accounted for only 0.08%1<\/a><\/sup> of CHE.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”TEXT – BLOCK 2 ” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]Zambia is committed to achieving its universal health coverage targets by improving access to affordable quality health services. Over the years, out-of-pocket expenditure has declined from 44.93%1<\/a><\/sup> in 2000 to 7.08% of CHE in 2021.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n

  1. Global Health Expenditure Database – Zambia<\/a> [↩<\/a>][↩<\/a>][↩<\/a>][↩<\/a>]<\/span><\/li><\/ol>