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Wednesday, 18 February 2015
Department of Health
Health Services Expenditure
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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158. To ask the Minister for Health the overall spend on health by the State; and by private; and out-of-pocket payments; in the past five years, broken down by year. [7254/15]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Total health expenditure for each of the last 5 years, by public, private health insurance and out-of-pocket payments by households, are detailed in the table below. Figures are presented in millions of Euro. Estimates of private health insurance and out-of-pocket health expenditure are compiled by the Central Statistics Office.
Table: Total Health Expenditure in Ireland by public, private insurance and out-of-pocket payments, 2010-2014
(millions of euro)
Year | Public | Private Insurance | Out-of-pocket payments by households |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | 13,041 (p) | n/a | n/a |
2013 | 13,972 | n/a | n/a |
2012 | 14,137 | 1,949 | 2,457 |
2011 | 14,075 | 1,760 | 2,501 |
2010 | 14,818 | 1,671 | 2,653 |
n/a = not available
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