Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Finland

Finland: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita was 6,433 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6,433
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
20th
of 193 countries
All-time high
6,433
in 2023
All-time low
1,900
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Finland, 2000–2023

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k2000201120232000: 1.9k2001: 2.0k2002: 2.2k2003: 2.3k2004: 2.5k2005: 2.7k2006: 2.9k2007: 3.1k2008: 3.3k2009: 3.5k2010: 3.6k2011: 3.8k2012: 3.9k2013: 4.1k2014: 4.1k2015: 4.1k2016: 4.2k2017: 4.3k2018: 4.5k2019: 4.8k2020: 5.2k2021: 5.6k2022: 6.0k2023: 6.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 6,433 for annual healthcare expenditure per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Finland peaked at 6,433 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,900, in 2000.

That places Finland 20th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Finland, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 1,900 —
2001 2,016 +6.1%
2002 2,182 +8.2%
2003 2,306 +5.7%
2004 2,515 +9.0%
2005 2,656 +5.6%
2006 2,854 +7.4%
2007 3,059 +7.2%
2008 3,344 +9.3%
2009 3,479 +4.0%
2010 3,561 +2.4%
2011 3,774 +6.0%
2012 3,918 +3.8%
2013 4,068 +3.8%
2014 4,084 +0.4%
2015 4,100 +0.4%
2016 4,214 +2.8%
2017 4,341 +3.0%
2018 4,484 +3.3%
2019 4,821 +7.5%
2020 5,170 +7.2%
2021 5,628 +8.9%
2022 5,962 +5.9%
2023 6,433 +7.9%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 6,433 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,333, 1.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 6,433 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,840, 1.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,631 1,900 3,479 10
2010s 4,137 3,561 4,821 10
2020s 5,798 5,170 6,433 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 17 France 6,868 compare
  2. 18 United Kingdom 6,606 compare
  3. 19 Singapore 6,551 compare
  4. 21 Malta 5,706 compare
  5. 22 New Zealand 5,576 compare
  6. 23 Andorra 5,519 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Finland?
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Finland was 6,433 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 6,433 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,900 in 2000.
How does Finland rank for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
Finland ranks 20th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual healthcare expenditure per capita rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual healthcare expenditure per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
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