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Table 4 Indicators for Turkey and COVID-19 Direct Medical Costs Burden - 2020

From: COVID-19 healthcare cost and length of hospital stay in Turkey: retrospective analysis from the first peak of the pandemic

Population - Turkey

84,302,535

Gross domestic product (PPP $)

2.525 Tn

Total Health care Expenditure (Government) (PPP $)

104.3 Bn

Social Security Institution (PPP$)

53.9 Bn

Average per capita annual health care expenditure (PPP $)

672.3

COVID-19 cases (n)

 Outpatient

2,224,345

 Inpatient

253,118

 Total

2,477,463

Direct Medical Costs - per patient (PPP $)

 Outpatient

220.0

 Inpatient

5,557.9

Direct Medical Costs – Total (PPP $)

 Outpatient

489,303,519

 Inpatient

1,406,815,838

 Total

1,896,119,357

 Annual

2,068,493,844

Burden (%)

 The ratio in SSI health care expenditures

2.0%

 The ratio in government health care expenditures

3.8%

 The ratio in Turkey’s GDP

0,08%

  1. PPP: Purchasing power parity;GDP: Gross domestic product