Finland vs Portugal: Health care expenditure by function
Finland
29,360 Million euro
in 2024
Portugal
31,878 Million euro
in 2025
Finland rank
20th
Portugal rank
18th
Health care expenditure by function over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 31,878 Million euro against 29,360 Million euro in Finland, a difference of 2,518 Million euro.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Finland ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 18th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,228 Million euro | 14,558 Million euro | 1,330 Million euro | Portugal |
| 2010s | 19,955 Million euro | 17,723 Million euro | 2,232 Million euro | Finland |
| 2020s | 26,303 Million euro | 25,585 Million euro | 718.76 Million euro | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health care expenditure by function, Finland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 31,878 Million euro against 29,360 Million euro in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health care expenditure by function between Finland and Portugal?
- 2,518 Million euro, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for health care expenditure by function?
- Finland ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 18th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Health care expenditure by function. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.