Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in European Union
European Union: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP was 6,702 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in European Union, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure per capita, ppp in European Union is 6,702 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 85.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita, ppp in European Union peaked at 6,702 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,814 current international $, in 2000.
That places European Union 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in European Union, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,814 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 1,938 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 2,077 current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 2,176 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 2,279 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 2,387 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 2,581 current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 2,718 current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 2,932 current international $ | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 3,092 current international $ | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 3,181 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 3,305 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 3,378 current international $ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 3,510 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 3,619 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 3,719 current international $ | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 3,936 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 4,126 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 4,312 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 4,674 current international $ | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 4,997 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 5,469 current international $ | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 5,780 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 5,806 current international $ | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 6,702 current international $ | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,399 current international $ | 1,814 current international $ | 3,092 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,776 current international $ | 3,181 current international $ | 4,674 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,751 current international $ | 4,997 current international $ | 6,702 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 3 Monaco 9,797 current international $ compare
- 4 Liechtenstein 9,795 current international $ compare
- 5 Norway 9,523 current international $ compare
- 6 Germany 8,826 current international $ compare
- 7 Luxembourg 8,808 current international $ compare
- 8 Ireland 8,772 current international $ compare
- 9 Austria 8,250 current international $ compare
More health data for European Union
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.0341 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0352 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -0.2135 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0354 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0349 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate -0.1103 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita, ppp in European Union?
- Current health expenditure per capita, ppp in European Union was 6,702 current international $ in 2024, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest current health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 6,702 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,814 current international $ in 2000.
- How does European Union rank for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- European Union ranks 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is current health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.