Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Greece
Greece: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare was 1,185 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Greece, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 1,185 for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Greece peaked at 1,185 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 514.25, in 2000.
That places Greece 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 514.25 | — |
| 2001 | 583.71 | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 696.95 | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 766.12 | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 804 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 809.08 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 851.07 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 843.84 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 878.66 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 843.47 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 756.98 | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 734.14 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 674.38 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 737.24 | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 779.14 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 790.15 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 796.88 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 813.33 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 867.06 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 871.63 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 924.85 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 998.71 | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 1,102 | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 1,185 | +7.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,185 is above the median for high income countries, which is 820.22, 1.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1,185 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 807.03, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 759.11 | 514.25 | 878.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 782.09 | 674.38 | 871.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,053 | 924.85 | 1,185 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Greece?
- Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Greece was 1,185 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,185 in 2023.
- What is the lowest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 514.25 in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
- Greece ranks 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. 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 Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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