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. 2022 Nov 17;15:100461. doi: 10.1016/j.onehlt.2022.100461

Table 1.

Gross domestic product per capita, public health spending by the Union, and the number of physicians per 1000 inhabitants in the Brazilian States.

States GNP per capita (2019)
(R$)a
Union spending on health per capita(2020)(R$) Doctors/1000 inhab. (2020)
North Region
Acre 17.722,41 476,64 1,20
Amapá 20.688,21 439,13 1,19
Amazonas 26.101,72 298,81 1,30
Pará 20.734,60 292,58 1,07
Rondônia 26.497,12 378,58 1,78
Roraima 23.593,84 429,34 1,61
Tocantins 25.021,80 512,58 2,01



Northeast Region
Alagoas 17.667,79 440,43 1,58
Bahia 19.716,21 375,35 1,64
Ceará 17.912,17 399,03 1,65
Maranhão 13.757,94 347,99 1,08
Paraíba 16.919,84 431,63 2,04
Pernambuco 20.702,30 405,05 2,02
Piauí 16.125,00 467,68 1,60
Rio Grande do Norte 20.342,11 400,92 1,92
Sergipe 19.441,23 426,41 1,90



Midwest Region
Distrito Federal 90.742,75 1.973,66 5,11
Goiás 29.732,40 340,65 2,28
Mato Grosso 40.787,32 352,47 1,91
Mato Grosso do Sul 38.482,83 405,67 2,36



Southeast Region
Espírito Santo 34.177,05 334,18 2,75
Minas Gerais 30.794,04 386,96 2,66
Rio de Janeiro 45.174,08 464,31 3,70
São Paulo 51.140,82 308,15 3,20



South Region
Paraná 40.788,77 380,41 2,49
Rio Grande do Sul 42.406,09 499,11 2,89
Santa Catarina 45.118,41 372,30 2,64
Brazil 35.161,70 703,55 2,27
a

(R$- Brazilian currency; 1 R$ is equivalent to 0.19 US$ on October 28, 2022).