Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care financing schemes by country
Countries reporting
42
Highest
569,221
Germany
Lowest
438.67
Liechtenstein
Median
20,826
Years covered
34
1992–2025
Data points
793
What the numbers show
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care financing schemes is currently reported for 42 countries. The highest value is 569,221 in Germany; the lowest is 438.67 in Liechtenstein.
The median across all reporting countries is 20,826, and the mean is 67,230.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,298.
Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions financing: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 569,221 | 2025 | up 68.9% | rising |
| 2 | France | 343,444 | 2025 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 256,553 | 2019 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 256,553 | 2019 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 5 | Italy | 190,117 | 2025 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 6 | Spain | 147,403 | 2024 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 7 | Netherlands | 120,201 | 2025 | up 68.7% | rising |
| 7 | Netherlands | 120,201 | 2025 | up 68.7% | rising |
| 9 | Switzerland | 107,501 | 2025 | up 56.5% | rising |
| 10 | Poland | 82,084 | 2025 | up 200.9% | rising |
| 11 | Belgium | 68,655 | 2024 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 12 | Poland | 66,786 | 2024 | up 160.1% | rising |
| 13 | Sweden | 65,599 | 2025 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 14 | Austria | 61,338 | 2025 | up 70.5% | rising |
| 15 | Norway | 44,880 | 2022 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 16 | Denmark | 39,296 | 2025 | up 39.1% | rising |
| 17 | Ireland | 38,824 | 2025 | up 101.5% | rising |
| 18 | Portugal | 31,878 | 2025 | up 88.7% | rising |
| 19 | Czechia | 30,989 | 2025 | up 149.2% | rising |
| 20 | Finland | 29,360 | 2024 | up 45.1% | rising |
| 21 | Romania | 21,783 | 2024 | up 187.8% | rising |
| 22 | Greece | 19,869 | 2024 | up 42.1% | falling |
| 23 | Hungary | 14,277 | 2025 | up 84.7% | rising |
| 24 | Slovakia | 10,389 | 2024 | up 97.6% | rising |
| 25 | Slovakia | 9,105 | 2023 | up 63.1% | rising |
| 26 | Bulgaria | 8,945 | 2024 | up 170.6% | rising |
| 27 | Slovenia | 6,847 | 2025 | up 106.9% | rising |
| 28 | Slovenia | 6,614 | 2024 | up 106.7% | rising |
| 29 | Croatia | 6,488 | 2024 | up 123.1% | rising |
| 29 | Croatia | 6,488 | 2024 | up 123.1% | rising |
| 31 | Lithuania | 6,437 | 2025 | up 165.5% | rising |
| 31 | Lithuania | 6,437 | 2025 | up 165.5% | rising |
| 33 | Luxembourg | 5,287 | 2025 | up 92.2% | rising |
| 34 | Latvia | 3,393 | 2024 | up 162.9% | rising |
| 35 | Estonia | 3,354 | 2025 | up 144.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Estonia | 3,354 | 2025 | up 144.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Iceland | 3,147 | 2025 | up 145.0% | rising |
| 38 | Latvia | 2,865 | 2023 | up 132.4% | rising |
| 39 | Cyprus | 2,782 | 2024 | up 129.6% | rising |
| 40 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,469 | 2024 | up 86.4% | rising |
| 41 | Malta | 2,006 | 2024 | up 152.4% | rising |
| 42 | Liechtenstein | 438.67 | 2024 | up 55.0% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 1.83 million
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 1.65 million
- European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) 1.64 million
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) 1.60 million
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) 1.59 million
- Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) 1.59 million
- European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) 1.54 million