Health spending per person by source in Greece
Greece: Health spending per person by source was 1,749 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,749
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
56th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,953
in 2009
All-time low
873.58
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health spending per person by source in Greece, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health spending per person by source in Greece stood at 1,749.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Greece peaked at 1,953 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 873.58, in 2000.
That places Greece 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Health spending per person by source in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 873.58 | — |
| 2001 | 1,061 | +21.4% |
| 2002 | 1,127 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 1,210 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 1,210 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,335 | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 1,455 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 1,562 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 1,782 | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 1,953 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 1,846 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 1,548 | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 1,409 | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 1,342 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 1,191 | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 1,264 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 1,218 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 1,231 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,243 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,264 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,493 | +18.1% |
| 2021 | 1,787 | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 1,777 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1,749 | -1.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,749 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,794, 63% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1,749 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,613, 67% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,357 | 873.58 | 1,953 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,355 | 1,191 | 1,846 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,701 | 1,493 | 1,787 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Greece?
- Health spending per person by source in Greece was 1,749 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,953 in 2009.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 873.58 in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for health spending per person by source?
- Greece ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health spending per person by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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