Health care expenditure by financing scheme in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Health care expenditure by financing scheme was 8,945 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8,945
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
22nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
8,945
in 2024
All-time low
2,946
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Health care expenditure by financing scheme in Bulgaria, 2011–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2011201720242011: 2.9k2012: 3.2k2013: 3.0k2014: 3.3k2015: 3.4k2016: 3.6k2017: 3.9k2018: 4.1k2019: 4.4k2020: 5.2k2021: 6.1k2022: 6.6k2023: 7.5k2024: 8.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 8,945 for health care expenditure by financing scheme in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 170.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health care expenditure by financing scheme in Bulgaria peaked at 8,945 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,946, in 2011.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Health care expenditure by financing scheme in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Health care expenditure by financing scheme in Bulgaria, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 2,946
2012 3,186 +8.1%
2013 3,003 -5.7%
2014 3,306 +10.1%
2015 3,386 +2.4%
2016 3,637 +7.4%
2017 3,936 +8.2%
2018 4,120 +4.7%
2019 4,364 +5.9%
2020 5,226 +19.7%
2021 6,125 +17.2%
2022 6,575 +7.4%
2023 7,499 +14.1%
2024 8,945 +19.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,543 2,946 4,364 9
2020s 6,874 5,226 8,945 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 19 Greece 19,869 compare
  2. 20 Hungary 14,277 compare
  3. 21 Slovakia 9,105 compare
  4. 23 Slovenia 6,614 compare
  5. 24 Croatia 6,488 compare
  6. 25 Lithuania 6,437 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health care expenditure by financing scheme in Bulgaria?
Health care expenditure by financing scheme in Bulgaria was 8,945 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health care expenditure by financing scheme recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 8,945 in 2024.
What is the lowest health care expenditure by financing scheme recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,946 in 2011.
How does Bulgaria rank for health care expenditure by financing scheme?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is health care expenditure by financing scheme rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 170.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health care expenditure by financing scheme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health care expenditure by financing scheme
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 645 data points, 1992–2025
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