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United Arab Emirates: Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure: 5.7%. Reference period: 2023. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

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What the source contributes

Current health expenditure: 5.7%. Reference period: 2023. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Current health expenditure: 2.5%. Reference period: 2023. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Current health expenditure: 3.5%. Reference period: 2023. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Current health expenditure: 5%. Reference period: 2023. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Current health expenditure: 4%. Reference period: 2023. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Horizon synthesis and use

  • The value is retained with its period and status. It is not converted into a synthetic market-attractiveness score or treated as a company-specific forecast.

Before using the evidence

Four questions that keep the conclusion honest

  1. 01What exact indicator, unit, reference period and publication status does “United Arab Emirates: Current health expenditure” report?
  2. 02Is the value observed, estimated, forecast or targeted, and has the series been revised?
  3. 03Does the indicator describe Saudi Arabia country dashboard, United Arab Emirates country dashboard, Qatar country dashboard, or is it only country or regional context that cannot be relabelled as sector demand?
  4. 04The record was reviewed on 2026-10-14; what has World Bank changed or superseded since that date?