This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldova statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Moldovan statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.
Indicator |
Indicator 3.8.2.1: Proportion of private expenditures (of households) for health |
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Definition and concepts |
Unofficial expenditures - monetary amounts paid directly to the doctor or other medical personnel (nurse, cleaning personnel etc.) for medical services (without a receipt), as well as monetary or in kind presents |
Unit of measure |
Percent, % |
Data sources |
Household Budget Survey |
Data providers |
National Bureau of Statistics |
Institutional mandate |
Ministry of Health |
Method of computation |
Household’s unofficial expenditures for health / Total household’s expenditures for health * 100 |
Comparability/deviation from international standards |
The GLOBAL Indicator refers to the share of expenditures for health in the total household expenditures, the NATIONAL Indicator - to the share of unofficial expenditures for health in the health expenditures of the household |
Data last updated | May 17, 2023 |
Metadata last updated | Mar 17, 2023 |