1st in 15 years: Govt health spend falls as percentage of GDP https://ift.tt/vJWndzw

Government spending on health per person was Rs 1,815 while out of pocket expenditure per capita was Rs 2,155. Though overall government spending has increased with the proportion of out-of-pocket spending shrinking, as a percentage of the GDP, government health expenditure was just 1.2% in 2018-19, down from 1.3% in 2017-18.

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