Written answers
Thursday, 12 February 2015
Department of Health
Health Services Expenditure
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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188. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of overall public and private health spending over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6397/15]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Total health expenditure for each of the last 5 years, by both public and private, are detailed in the following table. Figures are presented in millions of Euro. Estimates of private health expenditure are compiled by the Central Statistics Office and include health expenditure by private insurance and out-of-pocket payments by households.
Table: Total Health Expenditure in Ireland, 2010-2014 (millions of Euro)
Year | Public | Private |
---|---|---|
2014 | 13,041 (p) | n/a |
2013 | 13,972 | n/a |
2012 | 14,137 | 4,718 |
2011 | 14,075 | 4,556 |
2010 | 14,818 | 4,418 |
n/a = not available
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