Research Article

Efficiency Analysis of Healthcare System in Lebanon Using Modified Data Envelopment Analysis

Table 1

Efficiency data.

YearsDMUsx1x2y1y2y3y4

2000110.86162.9374.43174217.1100
2001210.9044374.92213916.1100
2002310.04653.1575.41473615.1100
200349.302393.375.90333314.1200
200458.909813.4576.38013013.1200
200568.419813.676.83262712.1200
200678.830013.51577.24672411.2200
200788.903763.4377.61592310.4200
200898.070533.46577.9392219.7200
2009107.424493.578.2195209.2200
2010117.191343.578.4654198.7200
2011127.124933.578.6899188.3200
2012136.990933.578.9085177.9200
2013146.633253.579.1337167.6200
2014156.393713.579.3731167.3200
2015166.273.579.6286157.1200

x1: health expenditure, total (% of GDP); x2: hospital beds (per 1,000 people); y1: life expectancy at birth, total (years); y2: maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births); y3: mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births); y4: adults (aged 15+) and children (aged 0–14) newly infected with HIV.