The World Bank collected data on the percentage of GDP that a country spends on health expenditures ("Health expenditure," 2013) and also the percentage of women receiving prenatal care ("Pregnant woman receiving," 2013).The data for the countries where this information is available for the year 2011 are in table #10.1.8.

Test at the 5% level for a correlation between percentage spent on health expenditure and the percentage of women receiving prenatal care.

Table #10.1.8: Data of Health Expenditure versus Prenatal Care

Health Expenditure (% of GDP)

9.6

3.7

5.2

5.2

10.0

4.7

4.8

6.0

5.4

4.8

4.1

6.0

9.5

6.8

6.1

Prenatal Care (%)

47.9

54.6

93.7

84.7

100.0

42.5

96.4

77.1

58.3

95.4

78.0

93.3

93.3

93.7

89.8