John Appleby, Chief Economist at The King's Fund, looks at how health spending in the UK compares with other countries and what the prospects are for spending on health care beyond 2015.

1. Health spending in the EU-15: How does the UK compare? Prof John Appleby Chief Economist, The King’s Fund

3. Unweighted EU-14 average EU-14 countries United Kingdom

4. 0% 2% Real annual growth 8.8%

5. Wanless: 11% Actual: 8.8%? Productivity: 1.5ppt GDP Productivity: 0.7ppt GDP