38 | HEALTH FINANCING REFORM IN UKRAINE
TABLE 2.1
Central government spending, including transfers a
EXPENDITURES AS A PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL CENTRAL BUDGET WITH TRANSFERS
a
EXPENDITURES AS A PERCENTAGE OF GDP 2015
Public administration
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020b
2020c
2021d
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020b
2020c
2021d
5.2
5.0
4.8
4.6
4.3
4.3
5.0
4.8
18.1
17.4
17.2
16.7
15.9
16.4
15.4
16.3
4.2
4.0
3.7
3.2
3.0
3.1
3.6
3.5
14.6
14.0
13.2
11.7
11.1
11.9
11.2
11.9
Defense
2.6
2.5
2.5
2.7
2.7
2.6
3.0
2.6
9.0
8.7
8.9
9.8
9.9
10.0
9.3
9.0
Security and judiciary
2.7
3.0
2.9
3.3
3.6
3.3
3.9
3.7
9.5
10.5
10.5
11.9
13.2
12.6
12.1
12.5
including debt servicing
Economic activities
1.9
1.5
1.8
2.3
2.3
2.7
4.2
2.9
6.6
5.1
6.3
8.2
8.4
10.3
13.0
9.9
Environment
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.6
0.7
Housing and utilities
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Health care
3.2
2.4
2.6
2.5
2.5
2.5
3.5
3.6
11.0
8.4
9.4
8.9
9.1
9.6
10.9
12.1
Culture and sports
0.3
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.4
1.2
0.7
0.9
1.0
1.0
1.2
0.8
1.5
Education
3.7
3.3
3.1
3.0
3.1
3.2
3.6
3.7
12.9
11.6
11.1
10.8
11.6
12.3
10.9
12.6
Social protection
8.7
10.3
9.1
8.2
7.5
6.6
8.2
7.0
29.8
36.0
32.4
29.6
27.8
25.1
25.2
23.7
Block grants
0.4
0.3
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.5
1.3
1.0
2.6
2.6
2.4
1.8
1.7
1.7
29.0
28.7
28.1
27.7
27.0
26.2
32.5
29.5
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
Total
Sources: State Treasury Service of Ukraine (actuals); Annual Budget Laws (plan); CabMin (GDP); IMF 2020 (IMF projections). Note: GDP = gross domestic product; IMF = International Monetary Fund; SNG = subnational government. a. Totals for each function include grants to SNGs related to this function. b. Initial plan. c. PostâCOVID-19 plan. d. Budget revised as of November 2021.
