Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Italy
Italy: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit was 138,513 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
138,513 Million euro
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
138,513 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
44,149 Million euro
in 1995
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
In 2024, expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Italy stood at 138,513 Million euro. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Italy peaked at 138,513 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44,149 Million euro, in 1995.
That places Italy 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Italy, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 56,347 Million euro | — |
| 1991 | 62,311 Million euro | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 62,193 Million euro | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 53,619 Million euro | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 51,211 Million euro | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 44,149 Million euro | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 51,661 Million euro | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 56,683 Million euro | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 58,491 Million euro | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 61,356 Million euro | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 68,336 Million euro | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 75,125 Million euro | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 79,363 Million euro | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 82,003 Million euro | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 89,969 Million euro | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 95,842 Million euro | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 101,041 Million euro | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 100,963 Million euro | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 107,462 Million euro | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 108,836 Million euro | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 111,223 Million euro | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 110,197 Million euro | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 108,460 Million euro | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 107,350 Million euro | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 108,787 Million euro | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 109,111 Million euro | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 110,266 Million euro | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 111,989 Million euro | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 113,630 Million euro | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 114,930 Million euro | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 122,485 Million euro | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 129,674 Million euro | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 131,726 Million euro | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 132,059 Million euro | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 138,513 Million euro | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,802 Million euro | 44,149 Million euro | 62,311 Million euro | 10 |
| 2000s | 90,894 Million euro | 68,336 Million euro | 108,836 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 110,594 Million euro | 107,350 Million euro | 114,930 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 130,891 Million euro | 122,485 Million euro | 138,513 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 2 France 267,651 Million euro compare
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 200,642 Million euro compare
- 3 United Kingdom 200,642 Million euro compare
- 6 Spain 115,311 Million euro compare
- 7 Netherlands 108,481 Million euro compare
- 8 Netherlands 97,771 Million euro compare
More health data for Italy
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1206 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,408 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -0.3468 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0395 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -0.3634 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Italy?
- Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Italy was 138,513 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 138,513 Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,149 Million euro in 1995.
- How does Italy rank for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
- Italy ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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