Health care expenditure by function in Iceland

Iceland: Health care expenditure by function was 3,147 Million euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3,147 Million euro
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
28th
of 33 countries
All-time high
3,147 Million euro
in 2025
All-time low
826.64 Million euro
in 2009
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Health care expenditure by function in Iceland, 2003–2025

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k2003201420252003: 985.4 Million euro2004: 1.0k Million euro2005: 1.2k Million euro2006: 1.2k Million euro2007: 1.3k Million euro2008: 922.4 Million euro2009: 826.6 Million euro2010: 868.3 Million euro2011: 902.7 Million euro2012: 944.9 Million euro2013: 998.1 Million euro2014: 1.1k Million euro2015: 1.3k Million euro2016: 1.5k Million euro2017: 1.8k Million euro2018: 1.9k Million euro2019: 1.9k Million euro2020: 1.8k Million euro2021: 2.1k Million euro2022: 2.5k Million euro2023: 2.5k Million euro2024: 2.8k Million euro2025: 3.1k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 3,147 Million euro for health care expenditure by function in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 145.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health care expenditure by function in Iceland peaked at 3,147 Million euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 826.64 Million euro, in 2009.

That places Iceland 28th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,072 Million euro 826.64 Million euro 1,322 Million euro 7
2010s 1,326 Million euro 868.3 Million euro 1,905 Million euro 10
2020s 2,486 Million euro 1,829 Million euro 3,147 Million euro 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 25 Lithuania 6,437 Million euro compare
  2. 26 Luxembourg 5,287 Million euro compare
  3. 27 Estonia 3,354 Million euro compare
  4. 29 Latvia 2,865 Million euro compare
  5. 30 Cyprus 2,782 Million euro compare
  6. 31 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,469 Million euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health care expenditure by function in Iceland?
Health care expenditure by function in Iceland was 3,147 Million euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health care expenditure by function recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 3,147 Million euro in 2025.
What is the lowest health care expenditure by function recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 826.64 Million euro in 2009.
How does Iceland rank for health care expenditure by function?
Iceland ranks 28th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is health care expenditure by function rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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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About this data

Indicator
Health care expenditure by function
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 645 data points, 1992–2025
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