Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions financing in Spain

Spain: Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions financing was 147,403 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
147,403
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
6th
of 42 countries
All-time high
147,403
in 2024
All-time low
60,942
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Spain, 2003–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2003201320242003: 60.9k2004: 66.1k2005: 72.2k2006: 79.1k2007: 85.8k2008: 93.8k2009: 98.2k2010: 98.8k2011: 98.5k2012: 95.5k2013: 93.7k2014: 95.1k2015: 99.7k2016: 101.2k2017: 105.6k2018: 110.0k2019: 115.5k2020: 121.9k2021: 127.8k2022: 133.0k2023: 138.2k2024: 147.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Spain is 147,403, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Spain peaked at 147,403 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60,942, in 2003.

That places Spain 6th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions financing in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care financing schemes in Spain, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 60,942 —
2004 66,091 +8.4%
2005 72,190 +9.2%
2006 79,099 +9.6%
2007 85,798 +8.5%
2008 93,768 +9.3%
2009 98,211 +4.7%
2010 98,773 +0.6%
2011 98,506 -0.3%
2012 95,504 -3.0%
2013 93,715 -1.9%
2014 95,077 +1.5%
2015 99,748 +4.9%
2016 101,217 +1.5%
2017 105,557 +4.3%
2018 109,968 +4.2%
2019 115,534 +5.1%
2020 121,896 +5.5%
2021 127,800 +4.8%
2022 132,967 +4.0%
2023 138,155 +3.9%
2024 147,403 +6.7%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 147,403 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30,174, 4.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 147,403 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,174, 4.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79,443 60,942 98,211 7
2010s 101,360 93,715 115,534 10
2020s 133,644 121,896 147,403 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 3 United Kingdom 256,553 compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom 256,553 compare
  3. 5 Italy 190,117 compare
  4. 7 Netherlands 120,201 compare
  5. 7 Netherlands 120,201 compare
  6. 9 Switzerland 107,501 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Spain?
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Spain was 147,403 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure for selected health care functions by health care recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 147,403 in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure for selected health care functions by health care recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 60,942 in 2003.
How does Spain rank for expenditure for selected health care functions by health care?
Spain ranks 6th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure for selected health care functions by health care rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care financing schemes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care financing schemes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 793 data points, 1992–2025
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