Norway vs Portugal: Health care expenditure by financing scheme
Norway
44,880
in 2022
Portugal
31,878
in 2025
Norway rank
15th
Portugal rank
18th
Health care expenditure by financing scheme over time
- Norway
- Portugal
How they compare
Norway currently reports 44,880 against 31,878 in Portugal, a difference of 13,002.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Portugal's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 18th of 42 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,003 | 15,744 | 6,259 | Norway |
| 2010s | 34,761 | 17,723 | 17,038 | Norway |
| 2020s | 41,171 | 23,818 | 17,353 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health care expenditure by financing scheme, Norway or Portugal?
- Norway, at 44,880 against 31,878 in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in health care expenditure by financing scheme between Norway and Portugal?
- 13,002, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for health care expenditure by financing scheme?
- Norway ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 18th 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.