Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit was 1.29 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.29 million
Change on year
up 7.2%
Rank
4th
of 9 regions
All-time high
1.29 million
in 2024
All-time low
713,670
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) is 1.29 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 1.29 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 713,670, in 2008.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 713,670 | — |
| 2009 | 760,450 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 777,773 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 788,008 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 798,719 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 813,025 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 833,156 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 852,548 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 873,231 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 900,600 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 931,969 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 975,506 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 1.11 million | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 1.15 million | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 1.20 million | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 1.29 million | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 737,060 | 713,670 | 760,450 | 2 |
| 2010s | 854,454 | 777,773 | 975,506 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 million | 1.03 million | 1.29 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
- 1 Germany 437,554 compare
- 2 France 278,117 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 200,642 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 200,642 compare
- 5 Italy 138,513 compare
- 6 Spain 115,311 compare
- 7 Netherlands 108,481 compare
More health data for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
- Life expectancy by age and sex 82.4 (2024)
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level 49 (2025)
- People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age 15.7 (2025)
- Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability 13.1 (2025)
- Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) 90.5 (2025)
- Health care expenditure by financing scheme 1.59 million (2024)
- Health care expenditure by function 1.59 million (2024)
- Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 1.59 million (2024)
- Health care expenditure by provider 1.59 million (2024)
- Expenditure for selected health care providers by health care 1.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 1.29 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 713,670 in 2008.
- How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 4th out of 9 regions with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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