Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Poland
Poland: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare was 638.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Poland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Poland recorded 638.32 for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Poland peaked at 638.32 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 175.62, in 2000.
Poland ranks 54th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 175.62 | — |
| 2001 | 182.64 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 189.37 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 201.72 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 230.7 | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 223.85 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 238.23 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 259.49 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 285.18 | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 308.88 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 320.55 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 341.23 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 358.6 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 372.43 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 369.88 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 395.64 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 422.35 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 448.45 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 412.85 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 460.5 | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 460.26 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 517.46 | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 548.25 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 527.96 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 638.32 | +20.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 638.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 820.22, 78% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Poland's 638.32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 807.03, 79% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 229.57 | 175.62 | 308.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 390.25 | 320.55 | 460.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 538.45 | 460.26 | 638.32 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Poland?
- Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Poland was 638.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 638.32 in 2024.
- What is the lowest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 175.62 in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
- Poland ranks 54th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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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