Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Portugal
Portugal: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp was 4,928 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4,928
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
30th
of 193 countries
All-time high
4,928
in 2024
All-time low
1,630
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Portugal, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 4,928 for healthcare expenditure vs gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Portugal peaked at 4,928 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,630, in 2000.
Portugal ranks 30th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,630 | — |
| 2001 | 1,690 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 1,793 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 1,905 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 2,050 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 2,196 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 2,311 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 2,384 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 2,557 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 2,682 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 2,734 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2,601 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 2,542 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 2,616 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 2,674 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2,754 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2,957 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 3,062 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 3,271 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 3,584 | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 3,755 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 4,324 | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 4,706 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 4,679 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 4,928 | +5.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 4,928 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,333, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 4,928 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,840, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,120 | 1,630 | 2,682 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,880 | 2,542 | 3,584 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,479 | 3,755 | 4,928 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 in Portugal?
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Portugal was 4,928 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 4,928 in 2024.
- What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,630 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
- Portugal ranks 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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