To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the spending per head of population on the National Health Service in England in 1997, 2010, and the latest year for which figures are available.
Answered on
20 February 2015
Spend per head of population on the National Health Service in England is shown in table below and is stated in financial years.
Latest available spend per head figures are for the financial year 2012-13.
England NHS health spend per head | ||
Year | Spend per head £ | Source |
1997-98 | 712 | Office for National Statistics Mid 1997 population projection and net NHS spend 1997-98 |
2010-11 | 1,861 | HM Treasury Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses 2014 |
2012-13 | 1,912 | HM Treasury Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses 2014 |
Answered by
Department of Health and Social Care