Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit was 1.24 million in 2018. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2008–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2018, expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) stood at 1.24 million. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 1.24 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 936,014, in 2008.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 936,014 | — |
| 2009 | 973,831 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.07 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.09 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.12 million | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.18 million | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.18 million | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.20 million | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.24 million | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 954,922 | 936,014 | 973,831 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.12 million | 1.01 million | 1.24 million | 9 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
- 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
- 8 Netherlands 97,771 compare
- 9 Switzerland 77,585 compare
More health data for European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.5 (2018)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 17,440 (2018)
- Life expectancy by age and sex 81 (2018)
- Hospital beds by function and type of care 2.54 million (2019)
- Health graduates - historical data 73,062 (2019)
- Hospital beds by type of care - historical data 2.54 million (2019)
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level 48.6 (2019)
- People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age 16.4 (2019)
- Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability 13.3 (2019)
- Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) 91.6 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 1.24 million in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 936,014 in 2008.
- How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 6th out of 9 regions with data for 2018.
- Is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 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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