European Union - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in European Union was 9.92 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 10.00 in 2014, while its lowest value was 8.44 in 2000.

Definition: Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 8.44
2001 8.56
2002 8.78
2003 9.00
2004 9.00
2005 9.07
2006 9.04
2007 8.93
2008 9.20
2009 9.96
2010 9.88
2011 9.83
2012 9.92
2013 9.98
2014 10.00
2015 9.94
2016 9.94
2017 9.89
2018 9.87
2019 9.92

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in European Union was 3,476 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 3,537 in 2014 and 1,432 in 2000.

Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 1,432
2001 1,475
2002 1,651
2003 2,072
2004 2,375
2005 2,486
2006 2,636
2007 3,008
2008 3,418
2009 3,342
2010 3,265
2011 3,521
2012 3,296
2013 3,463
2014 3,537
2015 3,038
2016 3,107
2017 3,276
2018 3,531
2019 3,476

Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in European Union was 4,579 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 4,579 in 2019 and 1,815 in 2000.

Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP).

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 1,815
2001 1,939
2002 2,078
2003 2,175
2004 2,279
2005 2,389
2006 2,580
2007 2,718
2008 2,935
2009 3,096
2010 3,181
2011 3,302
2012 3,370
2013 3,510
2014 3,606
2015 3,696
2016 3,923
2017 4,110
2018 4,371
2019 4,579

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems