Table-1
Budgetary
Allocations on Health Services in India
(in Rs Crore)
|
|
Union Heath Expenditure* |
Total State Exp. on Health and Family Welfare |
Combined Health Exp |
Total Union Budget Exp |
Total State Budget Exp |
Combined Total Exp. |
|
1999-00 |
5012 |
13907 |
18919 |
250850 |
307977 |
558827 |
|
2000-01 |
5291 |
14966 |
20257 |
271734 |
339835 |
611569 |
|
2001-02 |
5977 |
15409 |
21386 |
301906 |
368680 |
670586 |
|
2002-03 |
6521 |
15818 |
22339 |
347239 |
410249 |
757488 |
|
2003-04 |
7195 |
16594 |
23789 |
403534 |
514302 |
917836 |
|
2004-05 |
8191 |
17760 |
25951 |
426545 |
553428 |
979973 |
|
2005-06 |
9578 |
20305 |
29883 |
434956 |
561682 |
996638 |
|
2006-07 |
10913 |
22205 |
33118 |
497274 |
657280 |
1154554 |
|
2007-08 |
14828 |
27761 |
42589 |
610345 |
787489 |
1397834 |
|
2008-09 |
16787 |
32224 |
49011 |
777665 |
892783 |
1670448 |
|
2009-10 |
17106 |
|
|
824441 |
|
|
|
|
GDP |
Union Exp. on Health as % of Total Union Exp |
States' Health Exp as % of Total State Exp |
Combined Health Expenditure as % of Combined Total
Expenditure |
Combined Health Exp. as % of GDP |
Average Government Exp. on Health as % of GDP During
UPA Rule |
|
1999-00 |
1952035 |
2.0 |
4.5 |
3.4 |
0.97 |
|
|
2000-01 |
2102314 |
1.9 |
4.4 |
3.3 |
0.96 |
|
|
2001-02 |
2278952 |
2.0 |
4.2 |
3.2 |
0.94 |
|
|
2002-03 |
2454561 |
1.9 |
3.9 |
2.9 |
0.91 |
|
|
2003-04 |
2754621 |
1.8 |
3.2 |
2.6 |
0.86 |
|
|
2004-05 |
3149412 |
1.9 |
3.2 |
2.6 |
0.82 |
0.86 |
|
2005-06 |
3580344 |
2.2 |
3.6 |
3.0 |
0.83 |
|
2006-07 |
4145810 |
2.2 |
3.4 |
2.9 |
0.80 |
|
2007-08 |
4723400 |
2.4 |
3.5 |
3.0 |
0.90 |
|
2008-09 |
5426277 |
2.2 |
3.6 |
2.9 |
0.90 |
|
2009-10 |
6021426 |
2.1 |
|
|
|
|
Note: Total Union
Budget Expenditure is a net of
total central
Assistance to State and UT Plans, Non Plan Exp in Uts without
Legislature, Loans to Foreign Govt, Loans and advances to state
govts, other loans, grants to states and Uts and Grants to foreign
Governments
Source: Union
Budget Documents
Table-2
Public
Sector Expenditure as % of Total Health Expenditure: A Comparison
across Selected Countries
|
UK |
96 |
Canada |
72 |
Ethiopia |
36 |
Cameroon |
20 |
|
Norway |
82 |
Australia |
72 |
Burkina Faso |
31 |
Myanmar |
16 |
|
Japan |
80 |
Spain |
70 |
Nigeria |
28 |
India |
16 |
|
Germany |
78 |
USA |
44 |
Pakistan |
23 |
Cambodia |
14 |
|
France |
76 |
Cote d' Ivoire |
38 |
Vietnam |
20 |
Georgia |
13 |
Source: Jan
Swasthya Abhiyan, (2006), “Globalisation and Health: Towards the
National Health Assembly-II”, Booklet-I, National Coordination
Committee, JSA
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director on Social Exclusion and Discrimination with the Network for
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