Health care expenditure by function in Germany
Germany: Health care expenditure by function was 569,221 Million euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
569,221 Million euro
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
1st
of 42 countries
All-time high
569,221 Million euro
in 2025
All-time low
147,949 Million euro
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025
Health care expenditure by function in Germany, 1992–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health care expenditure by function in Germany is 569,221 Million euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health care expenditure by function in Germany peaked at 569,221 Million euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 147,949 Million euro, in 1992.
Germany ranks 1st of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Health care expenditure by function in Germany, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 147,949 Million euro | — |
| 1993 | 158,685 Million euro | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 171,517 Million euro | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 188,205 Million euro | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 192,976 Million euro | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 189,267 Million euro | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 194,089 Million euro | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 201,310 Million euro | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 207,842 Million euro | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 214,748 Million euro | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 222,982 Million euro | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 229,070 Million euro | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 228,726 Million euro | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 235,058 Million euro | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 241,706 Million euro | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 250,024 Million euro | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 259,794 Million euro | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 273,689 Million euro | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 283,351 Million euro | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 289,099 Million euro | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 296,660 Million euro | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 308,038 Million euro | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 321,449 Million euro | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 337,051 Million euro | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 350,657 Million euro | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 368,118 Million euro | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 383,731 Million euro | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 403,968 Million euro | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 430,011 Million euro | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 467,840 Million euro | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 490,733 Million euro | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 490,981 Million euro | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 528,491 Million euro | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 569,221 Million euro | +7.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 569,221 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,850 Million euro, 20.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Germany's 569,221 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 27,850 Million euro, 20.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 180,500 Million euro | 147,949 Million euro | 201,310 Million euro | 8 |
| 2000s | 236,364 Million euro | 207,842 Million euro | 273,689 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 334,212 Million euro | 283,351 Million euro | 403,968 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 496,213 Million euro | 430,011 Million euro | 569,221 Million euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 France 343,444 Million euro compare
- 3 United Kingdom 256,553 Million euro compare
- 3 United Kingdom 256,553 Million euro compare
More health data for Germany
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9955 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,164 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 368 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2000)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0216 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health care expenditure by function in Germany?
- Health care expenditure by function in Germany was 569,221 Million euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health care expenditure by function recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 569,221 Million euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest health care expenditure by function recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 147,949 Million euro in 1992.
- How does Germany rank for health care expenditure by function?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is health care expenditure by function rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health care expenditure by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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