Tier 3 - Health system performance

3.21 Expenditure on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health compared to need

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This measure was last updated on 11 June 2025. See table below for details of updates by data source.

Topic	Data source	Latest time period reported	Measure content last updated
Health expenditure	AIHW Health Expenditure Database; Government Health Expenditure National Minimum Data Set; PBS subsidised prescriptions data	2022–23	11 June 2025
Expenditure on hospitalisations	AIHW disease expenditure database	2022–23	11 June 2025
First Nations-specific health program expenditure	Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing data	2022–23	11 June 2025

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