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Business Environment Profiles - United Kingdom

Total health expenditure

Published: 13 June 2025

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Total health expenditure

Total (2026)

181 £ billion

Annualized Growth 2021-26

-3.8 %

Definition of Total health expenditure

This report analyses total public sector expenditure on health in the United Kingdom each financial year (i.e. April through March). The data is sourced from the Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses (PESA) National Statistics 2020 release and figures are quoted in nominal terms. Forecasts are based on the Autumn Spending Review 2020, in addition to IBISWorld estimates.

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