Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Spain
Spain: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit was 115,311 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
115,311 Million euro
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
6th
of 45 countries
All-time high
115,311 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
22,317 Million euro
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
In 2024, expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Spain stood at 115,311 Million euro. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 71.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Spain peaked at 115,311 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22,317 Million euro, in 1990.
Spain ranks 6th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22,317 Million euro | — |
| 1991 | 26,343 Million euro | +18.0% |
| 1992 | 29,531 Million euro | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 27,753 Million euro | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 26,646 Million euro | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 27,346 Million euro | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 29,644 Million euro | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 29,438 Million euro | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 30,459 Million euro | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 33,077 Million euro | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 36,753 Million euro | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 39,452 Million euro | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 43,404 Million euro | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 48,384 Million euro | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 52,675 Million euro | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 57,257 Million euro | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 62,406 Million euro | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 66,980 Million euro | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 73,674 Million euro | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 76,275 Million euro | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 75,521 Million euro | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 74,004 Million euro | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 68,967 Million euro | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 66,383 Million euro | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 67,301 Million euro | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 71,542 Million euro | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 68,919 Million euro | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 73,916 Million euro | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 76,613 Million euro | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 82,692 Million euro | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 92,939 Million euro | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 98,227 Million euro | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 102,039 Million euro | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 103,187 Million euro | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 115,311 Million euro | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,255 Million euro | 22,317 Million euro | 33,077 Million euro | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,726 Million euro | 36,753 Million euro | 76,275 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,586 Million euro | 66,383 Million euro | 82,692 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,341 Million euro | 92,939 Million euro | 115,311 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 200,642 Million euro compare
- 3 United Kingdom 200,642 Million euro compare
- 5 Italy 138,513 Million euro compare
- 7 Netherlands 108,481 Million euro compare
- 8 Netherlands 97,771 Million euro compare
- 9 Switzerland 70,450 Million euro compare
More health data for Spain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2629 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,290 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 108 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0261 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Spain?
- Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Spain was 115,311 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 115,311 Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,317 Million euro in 1990.
- How does Spain rank for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
- Spain ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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