{
  "title": "Pharmaceutical Drug Spending by countries",
  "name": "pharmaceutical-drug-spending",
  "description": "Pharmaceutical drug spending by country from 1971 to 2021, with indicators covering share of total health spending, share of GDP, spending in USD per capita (using economy-wide PPPs), and total spending in millions of USD. Data sourced from the OECD and supplemented with UN population figures.",
  "sources": [
    {
      "name": "oecd-pharmaexp",
      "title": "Pharmaceutical Drug Spending from Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development",
      "path": "https://stats.oecd.org/sdmx-json/data/DP_LIVE/.PHARMAEXP.../OECD?contentType=csv&detail=code&separator=comma&csv-lang=en"
    },
    {
      "name": "un-population",
      "title": "Population data from the datasets/population GitHub repository",
      "path": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/datasets/population/refs/heads/main/data/population.csv"
    }
  ],
  "licenses": [
    {
      "name": "ODC-PDDL-1.0",
      "title": "Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL)",
      "path": "https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/"
    }
  ],
  "resources": [
    {
      "profile": "tabular-data-resource",
      "name": "data",
      "description": "Annual pharmaceutical drug spending per country, combining OECD expenditure data with UN population figures. Each row represents one country-year combination. TOTAL_SPEND is derived by multiplying USD_CAP by the country's population and dividing by 1,000,000.",
      "format": "csv",
      "encoding": "utf-8",
      "mediatype": "text/csv",
      "path": "data/data.csv",
      "schema": {
        "fields": [
          {
            "name": "LOCATION",
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Country code"
          },
          {
            "name": "TIME",
            "type": "year",
            "description": "Year of observation in the form YYYY"
          },
          {
            "name": "PC_HEALTHXP",
            "type": "number",
            "description": "% of Health spending"
          },
          {
            "name": "PC_GDP",
            "type": "number",
            "description": "% of GDP"
          },
          {
            "name": "USD_CAP",
            "type": "number",
            "description": "in USD per capita (using economy-wide PPPs)"
          },
          {
            "name": "TOTAL_SPEND",
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Total spending in millions of USD, calculated as USD_CAP multiplied by country population divided by 1,000,000"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "collection": "healthcare-data"
}
