Objective: To understand the status of health resource allocation, put forward reasonable suggestions and effectively improve the utilization efficiency of health resources.Methods: descriptive analysis of health resource allocation in China from 2008 to 2014. Results: according to the Gini coefficient of population allocation of beds has declined year by year; according to the population distribution, except for 2013, the Theil index of doctors, nurses and beds of three kinds of health resources in the overall downward trend; in 2014 compared with 2008, according to the population allocation difference index reduced physician, nurses increased according to the geographical configuration; when the doctors and nurses are reduced; the weighted rank sum ratio reflects the fairness of the 2014 Tibet, Yunnan, Shanxi and Gansu, the allocation of health resources is the worst, and the best of Liaoning. Conclusion: the fairness of resource allocation by population is greater than that of the allocation of resources according to geographical differences; equitable allocation of health resources in different regions; the fairness of the allocation of beds is better compared to physicians, nurses and health workers, and nurses allocation gap.