Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein

European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit was 105,338 Million euro in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
105,338 Million euro
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
9th
of 9 regions
All-time high
105,338 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
17,514 Million euro
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein, 1990–2023

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200620231990: 17.5k Million euro1991: 18.8k Million euro1992: 19.7k Million euro1993: 20.4k Million euro1994: 21.8k Million euro1995: 23.5k Million euro1996: 24.9k Million euro1997: 26.0k Million euro1998: 27.6k Million euro1999: 29.9k Million euro2000: 33.2k Million euro2001: 36.5k Million euro2002: 37.8k Million euro2003: 37.8k Million euro2004: 38.1k Million euro2005: 40.5k Million euro2006: 41.9k Million euro2007: 43.0k Million euro2008: 45.7k Million euro2009: 48.7k Million euro2010: 53.7k Million euro2011: 60.5k Million euro2012: 65.1k Million euro2013: 67.6k Million euro2014: 68.4k Million euro2015: 76.2k Million euro2016: 77.1k Million euro2017: 79.0k Million euro2018: 78.3k Million euro2019: 83.3k Million euro2020: 87.2k Million euro2021: 94.3k Million euro2022: 104.5k Million euro2023: 105.3k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

In 2023, expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein stood at 105,338 Million euro. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein peaked at 105,338 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,514 Million euro, in 1990.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein, 1990 to 2023.
Year Million euro Change
1990 17,514 Million euro
1991 18,850 Million euro +7.6%
1992 19,679 Million euro +4.4%
1993 20,359 Million euro +3.5%
1994 21,822 Million euro +7.2%
1995 23,504 Million euro +7.7%
1996 24,869 Million euro +5.8%
1997 26,012 Million euro +4.6%
1998 27,644 Million euro +6.3%
1999 29,888 Million euro +8.1%
2000 33,240 Million euro +11.2%
2001 36,504 Million euro +9.8%
2002 37,758 Million euro +3.4%
2003 37,847 Million euro +0.2%
2004 38,061 Million euro +0.6%
2005 40,520 Million euro +6.5%
2006 41,881 Million euro +3.4%
2007 43,021 Million euro +2.7%
2008 45,665 Million euro +6.1%
2009 48,690 Million euro +6.6%
2010 53,747 Million euro +10.4%
2011 60,525 Million euro +12.6%
2012 65,080 Million euro +7.5%
2013 67,620 Million euro +3.9%
2014 68,365 Million euro +1.1%
2015 76,222 Million euro +11.5%
2016 77,112 Million euro +1.2%
2017 79,008 Million euro +2.5%
2018 78,295 Million euro -0.9%
2019 83,340 Million euro +6.4%
2020 87,189 Million euro +4.6%
2021 94,343 Million euro +8.2%
2022 104,471 Million euro +10.7%
2023 105,338 Million euro +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,014 Million euro 17,514 Million euro 29,888 Million euro 10
2000s 40,319 Million euro 33,240 Million euro 48,690 Million euro 10
2010s 70,932 Million euro 53,747 Million euro 83,340 Million euro 10
2020s 97,835 Million euro 87,189 Million euro 105,338 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein

  1. 6 Spain 115,311 Million euro compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 108,481 Million euro compare
  3. 8 Netherlands 97,771 Million euro compare
  4. 9 Switzerland 70,450 Million euro compare
  5. 10 Poland 53,812 Million euro compare
  6. 10 Poland 53,812 Million euro compare
  7. 12 Belgium 50,045 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein?
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein was 105,338 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 105,338 Million euro in 2023.
What is the lowest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was 17,514 Million euro in 1990.
How does European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein rank for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein ranks 9th out of 9 regions with data for 2023.
Is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit rising or falling in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein 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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Indicator
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
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