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Table 1 Selected health financing indicators for Kenya
| Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Indicator | 2007 | 2013 |
| Proportion of Kenyans covered by health insurance [17] | 10.0% | 17.1% |
| Financing sources as a percentage of total health expenditure (THE) [62] | 2009 | 2013 |
| Percentage of THE financed by public sources | 28.8% | 33.5% |
| Percentage of THE financed by donors | 34.5% | 25.6% |
| Percentage of THE financed by private sources | 36.7% | 39.8% |
| Percentage of THE paid for through Out-of-pocket expenditure | 25% | 29% |
| Total health expenditure (THE) per capita (USD) | 55.8 | 66.6 |
| THE as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| Government health expenditure as a percentage of total government expenditure | 4.6% | 6.1% |
| Public expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP | 1.6% | 2.3% |
