GP Mental Health Services per 1,000 People

per 1,000 - Source frequency: annual

Last updated: January 2024

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Source frequency: Annual (displayed monthly)Data available from 2014-12

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What it is

Rate of Medicare-subsidised GP mental health specific services per 1,000 people. The most common entry point for mental health care in Australia.

Why it matters

Mental illness affects 1 in 5 Australians annually. GP-level mental health services are the most accessible and affordable frontline treatment pathway.

Better when

Higher is better

Source: Productivity Commission RoGS 2026, Table 13A.10

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