Finland vs Ireland: Health care expenditure by financing scheme
Finland
28,571 Million euro
in 2023
Ireland
38,824 Million euro
in 2025
Finland rank
19th
Ireland rank
17th
Health care expenditure by financing scheme over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 38,824 Million euro against 28,571 Million euro in Finland, a difference of 10,253 Million euro.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 17th of 42 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20,262 Million euro | 20,081 Million euro | 181.08 Million euro | Finland |
| 2020s | 25,519 Million euro | 29,884 Million euro | 4,364 Million euro | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health care expenditure by financing scheme, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 38,824 Million euro against 28,571 Million euro in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health care expenditure by financing scheme between Finland and Ireland?
- 10,253 Million euro, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for health care expenditure by financing scheme?
- Finland ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 17th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Health care expenditure by financing scheme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.