| Specification | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| total expenditure on health | 438,917 | 476,088 | 501,176 | 500,780 |
| investment | 8,826 | 8,294 | 9,037 | 9,217 |
| total current expenditure on health | 430,092 | 467,794 | 492,139 | 491,563 |
| health prevention and public health services | 16,164 | 34,383 | 42,561 | 24,835 |
| general health protection | 7,131 | 23,718 | 31,215 | 12,770 |
| health promotion | 5,222 | 6,604 | 7,206 | 7,722 |
| screening programmes | 2,332 | 2,578 | 2,604 | 2,691 |
| certification and co-ordination | 1,478 | 1,484 | 1,536 | 1,652 |
| medical services | 109,965 | 111,704 | 115,501 | 118,326 |
| basic medical and diagnostic services | 27,603 | 28,128 | 29,134 | 30,024 |
| special services | 60,132 | 61,157 | 62,975 | 64,610 |
| laboratory services | 12,192 | 12,265 | 12,892 | 12,879 |
| diagnostic imaging | 10,037 | 10,154 | 10,500 | 10,813 |
| nursing and therapeutic services | 130,931 | 137,350 | 147,119 | 155,117 |
| nursing care services | 102,537 | 107,528 | 116,017 | 121,516 |
| therapeutic services | 27,019 | 28,413 | 29,696 | 32,157 |
| maternity services | 1,376 | 1,408 | 1,406 | 1,443 |
| food and lodging | 30,394 | 29,964 | 30,643 | 34,531 |
| health care goods | 114,205 | 124,700 | 124,355 | 125,687 |
| pharmaceuticals | 68,125 | 73,620 | 76,040 | 77,924 |
| therapeutic appliances | 20,491 | 22,595 | 21,573 | 22,152 |
| dentures | 7,087 | 8,036 | 7,855 | 7,837 |
| other medical products | 18,503 | 20,449 | 18,888 | 17,774 |
| patient transport and emergency rescue | 9,392 | 9,968 | 10,946 | 11,401 |
| administrative services | 19,040 | 19,724 | 21,014 | 21,667 |
| separately: | ||||
| education and training of health personnel | 2,955 | 3,195 | 3,345 | 3,534 |
| research and development in health | 5,874 | 6,504 | 6,685 | 6,726 |
| health-related social services | 28,226 | 29,760 | 31,286 | 33,617 |
| health-related cash-benefits | 113,062 | 115,254 | 123,741 | 130,837 |
As at 16 April 2025