Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Greece
Greece: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita was 673.23 current US$ in 2023. ▬ Flat
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Greece, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Greece recorded 673.23 current US$ for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Greece peaked at 914.88 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 321.16 current US$, in 2000.
Greece ranks 27th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 321.16 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 349.46 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 436.91 current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 593.66 current US$ | +35.9% |
| 2004 | 694.56 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 713.63 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 739.96 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 830.52 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 914.88 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 828.76 current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 724.66 current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 728.77 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 593.22 current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 618.12 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 632.58 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 533.82 current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 519.17 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 528.35 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 578.39 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 527.86 current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 560.13 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 615.19 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 593 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 673.23 current US$ | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 642.35 current US$ | 321.16 current US$ | 914.88 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 598.49 current US$ | 519.17 current US$ | 728.77 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 610.39 current US$ | 560.13 current US$ | 673.23 current US$ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Greece?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Greece was 673.23 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 914.88 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 321.16 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Greece ranks 27th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in USD. Out of pocket payments are spending on health directly out of pocket by households in each country.