Finland vs Portugal: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit

Finland
20,426
in 2024
Portugal
18,805
in 2024
Finland rank
20th
Portugal rank
21st

Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit over time

  • Finland
  • Portugal
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 20,426 against 18,805 in Portugal, a difference of 1,621.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 21st of 46 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 6,633 5,064 1,569 Finland
2000s 10,309 9,955 353.67 Finland
2010s 15,088 11,378 3,710 Finland
2020s 18,677 16,412 2,265 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit, Finland or Portugal?
Finland, at 20,426 against 18,805 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit between Finland and Portugal?
1,621, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
Finland ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 21st of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,471 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed