Uruguay in the Lead
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🏥 Negligible External Health Expenditure
In 2021, Uruguay's external health expenditure was nearly non-existent, with only 0.00015186% of current health expenditure sourced externally, highlighting a self-sufficient health system.
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🛡️ Minimal Poverty Impact from Health Expenditure
In 2016, only 0.01% of Uruguay's population was pushed below the $2.15 poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenses, showcasing a robust healthcare safety net.
Uruguay Following Behind
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⏳ Longest Time to Obtain an Operating License
In 2017, it took an average of 176 days to obtain an operating license in Uruguay, marking one of the longest durations globally.
