Per Capita Government Spending on Healthcare
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- The per capita government spending on healthcare has increased by 74 per cent since 2013-14.
- As per National Health Accounts Estimates India 2018-19, the per capita government spending in 2013-14 was one thousand forty-two rupees.
- It has increased to one thousand eight hundred and fifteen rupees.
- The Government’s share in the overall spending on health in the country is increasing steadily.
- The government’s share in current health expenditure has increased from 23.2 per cent in 2013-14 to 34.5 per cent in 2018-19.
- The government health expenditure during that period on primary healthcare was around 51 per cent.
- It has increased to over 55 per cent in 2018-19.
- The per capita Out-of-pocket expenditure in the country has also decreased by eight per cent since 2013-14.
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