Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions providers in Iceland

Iceland: Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions providers was 2,814 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,814
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
38th
of 42 countries
All-time high
2,814
in 2024
All-time low
826.64
in 2009
Years of data
22
2003–2024

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

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k2003201320242003: 985.42004: 1.0k2005: 1.2k2006: 1.2k2007: 1.3k2008: 922.42009: 826.62010: 868.32011: 902.72012: 944.92013: 998.12014: 1.1k2015: 1.3k2016: 1.5k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.9k2019: 1.9k2020: 1.8k2021: 2.1k2022: 2.5k2023: 2.5k2024: 2.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 2,814 for expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 151.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Iceland peaked at 2,814 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 826.64, in 2009.

That places Iceland 38th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions providers in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care providers in Iceland, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 985.42 —
2004 1,039 +5.4%
2005 1,214 +16.9%
2006 1,195 -1.5%
2007 1,322 +10.6%
2008 922.38 -30.2%
2009 826.64 -10.4%
2010 868.3 +5.0%
2011 902.69 +4.0%
2012 944.94 +4.7%
2013 998.13 +5.6%
2014 1,117 +11.9%
2015 1,284 +15.0%
2016 1,536 +19.6%
2017 1,825 +18.8%
2018 1,877 +2.8%
2019 1,905 +1.5%
2020 1,829 -4.0%
2021 2,119 +15.9%
2022 2,475 +16.8%
2023 2,534 +2.4%
2024 2,814 +11.1%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 2,814 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30,174, 9% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 2,814 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,174, 9% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,072 826.64 1,322 7
2010s 1,326 868.3 1,905 10
2020s 2,354 1,829 2,814 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 35 Estonia 3,170 compare
  2. 35 Estonia 3,170 compare
  3. 37 Latvia 2,865 compare
  4. 39 Cyprus 2,782 compare
  5. 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,469 compare
  6. 41 Malta 2,006 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Iceland?
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Iceland was 2,814 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure for selected health care functions by health care recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 2,814 in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure for selected health care functions by health care recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 826.64 in 2009.
How does Iceland rank for expenditure for selected health care functions by health care?
Iceland ranks 38th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure for selected health care functions by health care rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care providers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care providers
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 773 data points, 1992–2025
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