Spain vs Switzerland: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit

Spain
115,311 Million euro
in 2024
Switzerland
70,450 Million euro
in 2023
Spain rank
6th
Switzerland rank
9th

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

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 115,311 Million euro against 70,450 Million euro in Switzerland, a difference of 44,861 Million euro.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 28,255 Million euro 13,497 Million euro 14,759 Million euro Spain
2000s 55,726 Million euro 22,181 Million euro 33,545 Million euro Spain
2010s 72,586 Million euro 43,276 Million euro 29,310 Million euro Spain
2020s 99,098 Million euro 63,976 Million euro 35,122 Million euro Spain

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, Spain or Switzerland?
Spain, at 115,311 Million euro against 70,450 Million euro in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit between Spain and Switzerland?
44,861 Million euro, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
Spain ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 45 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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Indicator
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed