Health expenditure and financing per capita in Poland

Poland: Health expenditure and financing per capita was 4,143 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4,143
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
26th
of 59 countries
All-time high
4,143
in 2025
All-time low
622.14
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Health expenditure and financing per capita in Poland, 1990–2025

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720251990: 6441991: 622.11992: 650.41993: 682.51994: 708.31995: 7451996: 833.61997: 857.81998: 886.91999: 1.0k2000: 1.0k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.2k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.3k2006: 1.3k2007: 1.5k2008: 1.7k2009: 1.8k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.9k2015: 2.1k2016: 2.2k2017: 2.3k2018: 2.3k2019: 2.5k2020: 2.5k2021: 2.7k2022: 2.9k2023: 3.1k2024: 3.6k2025: 4.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, health expenditure and financing per capita in Poland stood at 4,143. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 101.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health expenditure and financing per capita in Poland peaked at 4,143 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 622.14, in 1991.

Poland ranks 26th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Health expenditure and financing per capita in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Health expenditure and financing per capita in Poland, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 644 —
1991 622.14 -3.4%
1992 650.38 +4.5%
1993 682.48 +4.9%
1994 708.28 +3.8%
1995 744.96 +5.2%
1996 833.61 +11.9%
1997 857.8 +2.9%
1998 886.92 +3.4%
1999 1,004 +13.2%
2000 1,001 -0.3%
2001 1,080 +7.9%
2002 1,170 +8.3%
2003 1,189 +1.6%
2004 1,237 +4.0%
2005 1,271 +2.7%
2006 1,348 +6.0%
2007 1,474 +9.4%
2008 1,658 +12.5%
2009 1,774 +7.0%
2010 1,779 +0.3%
2011 1,791 +0.7%
2012 1,796 +0.3%
2013 1,872 +4.2%
2014 1,911 +2.0%
2015 2,052 +7.4%
2016 2,183 +6.4%
2017 2,294 +5.1%
2018 2,320 +1.1%
2019 2,497 +7.7%
2020 2,510 +0.5%
2021 2,726 +8.6%
2022 2,882 +5.7%
2023 3,125 +8.4%
2024 3,551 +13.6%
2025 4,143 +16.7%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 4,143 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,536, 91% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 4,143 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,928, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 763.44 622.14 1,004 10
2000s 1,320 1,001 1,774 10
2010s 2,050 1,779 2,497 10
2020s 3,156 2,510 4,143 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 23 Portugal 4,285 compare
  2. 24 South Korea 4,253 compare
  3. 25 Italy 4,148 compare
  4. 27 Spain 3,928 compare
  5. 28 Cyprus 3,760 compare
  6. 29 Lithuania 3,561 compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health expenditure and financing per capita in Poland?
Health expenditure and financing per capita in Poland was 4,143 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest health expenditure and financing per capita recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 4,143 in 2025.
What is the lowest health expenditure and financing per capita recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 622.14 in 1991.
How does Poland rank for health expenditure and financing per capita?
Poland ranks 26th out of 59 countries with data for 2025.
Is health expenditure and financing per capita rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health expenditure and financing per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health expenditure and financing per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,134 data points, 1970–2025
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