Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Portugal
Portugal: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate was 5.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Portugal, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Portugal stood at 5.33 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 1,009.5% on the previous year and up 137.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Portugal peaked at 15.14 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -4.88 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Portugal ranks 95th of 192 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.
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 6.08 % change on previous year | +65.2% |
| 2003 | 6.26 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 7.58 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 2007 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2008 | 7.25 % change on previous year | +131.0% |
| 2009 | 4.89 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 2010 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2011 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -347.8% |
| 2012 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 2013 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -227.4% |
| 2014 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2015 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 2016 | 7.36 % change on previous year | +146.3% |
| 2017 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2018 | 6.83 % change on previous year | +92.5% |
| 2019 | 9.56 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 15.14 % change on previous year | +216.7% |
| 2022 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 2023 | -0.5856 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 2024 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -1009.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 5.33 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.23 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 5.33 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.02 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1009.5% | -0.5856 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | 7.58 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.03 % change on previous year | -4.88 % change on previous year | 9.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7 % change on previous year | -0.5856 % change on previous year | 15.14 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 92 Micronesia (country) 5.7 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Ethiopia 5.63 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Cameroon 5.56 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Tanzania 5.27 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Sierra Leone 5.24 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Saint Lucia 5.2 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % 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 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Portugal?
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Portugal was 5.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 15.14 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.88 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Portugal rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.