Health expenditure Australia 2015–16

Non government expenditure decreased as a proportion of expenditure from 33.1% to 32.7% from 2014–15 to 2015–16

Due to low GDP growth, health’s share of GDP has risen to 10.3%, driven mostly by higher prices

Total health expenditure in 2015–16 was $170.4 billion—3.6% higher in real terms than in 2014–15

Public hospital expenditure by state and territory governments was $26.8 billion in 2015–16, up 3.8% from 2014–15