Italy vs Switzerland: Health care expenditure by function
Italy
190,117
in 2025
Switzerland
107,501
in 2025
Italy rank
4th
Switzerland rank
7th
Health care expenditure by function over time
- Italy
- Switzerland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 190,117 against 107,501 in Switzerland, a difference of 82,616.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.8 times Switzerland's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 33 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 148,474 | 65,048 | 83,426 | Italy |
| 2020s | 177,195 | 92,902 | 84,294 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health care expenditure by function, Italy or Switzerland?
- Italy, at 190,117 against 107,501 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health care expenditure by function between Italy and Switzerland?
- 82,616, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for health care expenditure by function?
- Italy ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 33 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.