Total health expenditure per resident across Australian states and territories; constant 2023–24 A$, 2023–24.
Australian states and territories are ranked by total health expenditure per resident in 2023–24. All eight values use constant 2023–24 Australian dollars per person. The Northern Territory ranks first at A$13,674 per resident, followed by the Australian Capital Territory at A$12,886. New South Wales records the lowest value at A$9,479 per resident.
| Rank | Entry | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Territory | A$13.7K | 2023–24 |
| 2 | Australian Capital Territory | A$12.9K | 2023–24 |
| 3 | Tasmania | A$11.5K | 2023–24 |
| 4 | Queensland | A$10.4K | 2023–24 |
| 5 | South Australia | A$10.4K | 2023–24 |
| 6 | Western Australia | A$10.0K | 2023–24 |
| 7 | Victoria | A$9.9K | 2023–24 |
| 8 | New South Wales | A$9.5K | 2023–24 |
Source 1: Health expenditure Australia 2023–24
Publisher: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Dataset/table: Health expenditure per resident by state and territory
Units: constant 2023–24 A$ per person
Date checked: 2026-07-15
Evidence: Supports total health expenditure per person for all eight jurisdictions on a constant 2023–24 price basis.
The values are expressed in constant 2023–24 dollars per person. Cross-border service use affects the ACT result, and the source records breaks in some longer jurisdiction series.
The constant 2023–24 dollar per-person series was selected for all jurisdictions and ranked from highest to lowest.
All eight rows use one Australian Institute of Health and Welfare source, one period and one constant 2023–24 A$ per person definition.
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