As of June 2024, approximately ** percent of the population in Australia had private health insurance hospital treatment coverage. The share of Australians with private health insurance has decreased since the introduction of the country's publicly funded universal health care insurance scheme in 1975.
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APRA. (May 29, 2025). Share of population with private health insurance hospital treatment coverage in Australia from June 1971 to June 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1221087/australia-private-health-insurance-hospital-treatment-coverage/
APRA. "Share of population with private health insurance hospital treatment coverage in Australia from June 1971 to June 2024." Chart. May 29, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1221087/australia-private-health-insurance-hospital-treatment-coverage/
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Share of population with private health insurance hospital treatment coverage in Australia from June 1971 to June 2024 [Graph], APRA, May 29, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1221087/australia-private-health-insurance-hospital-treatment-coverage/