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Table 1 Private Health Expenditure in Nigeria, 1998-20051, 5

From: Investigating determinants of out-of-pocket spending and strategies for coping with payments for healthcare in southeast Nigeria

Private Health Expenditures

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

Private sector expenditure on health as % of Total Expenditure on health

73.9

70.9

66.5

68.6

74.4

81.3

73.6

74.0

Private households' OOPs as % of private sector expenditure on health

95.0

94.8

92.7

91.4

90.4

91.0

89.3

90.9