Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Italy
Italy: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare was 1,114 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,114
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
18th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,161
in 2022
All-time low
531.21
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Italy, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Italy stood at 1,114.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Italy peaked at 1,161 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 531.21, in 2001.
That places Italy 18th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 542.37 | — |
| 2001 | 531.21 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 546.03 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 543.68 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 551.73 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 542.19 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 582.22 | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 597.06 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 644.9 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 636.54 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 639.59 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 700.61 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 720.85 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 729.24 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 745.37 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 786.29 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 835.78 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 882.7 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 903.07 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 958.39 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 909.95 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 1,053 | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 1,161 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 1,151 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 1,114 | -3.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1,114 is above the median for high income countries, which is 820.22, 1.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1,114 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 807.03, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 571.79 | 531.21 | 644.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 790.19 | 639.59 | 958.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,078 | 909.95 | 1,161 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Italy?
- Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Italy was 1,114 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1,161 in 2022.
- What is the lowest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 531.21 in 2001.
- How does Italy rank for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
- Italy ranks 18th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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