Private health expenditure per person in Spain

Spain: Private health expenditure per person was 1,323 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,323
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
25th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,331
in 2022
All-time low
421.41
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Private health expenditure per person in Spain, 2000–2023

4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k2000201120232000: 421.42001: 452.22002: 484.62003: 560.42004: 589.12005: 624.62006: 692.62007: 738.52008: 772.62009: 755.22010: 767.92011: 805.42012: 842.82013: 888.42014: 946.32015: 959.22016: 950.92017: 1.1k2018: 1.1k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.2k2021: 1.3k2022: 1.3k2023: 1.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Spain recorded 1,323 for private health expenditure per person in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Spain peaked at 1,331 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 421.41, in 2000.

Spain ranks 25th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Private health expenditure per person in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Private health expenditure per person in Spain, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 421.41
2001 452.22 +7.3%
2002 484.61 +7.2%
2003 560.43 +15.6%
2004 589.13 +5.1%
2005 624.62 +6.0%
2006 692.65 +10.9%
2007 738.53 +6.6%
2008 772.57 +4.6%
2009 755.24 -2.2%
2010 767.85 +1.7%
2011 805.39 +4.9%
2012 842.84 +4.6%
2013 888.44 +5.4%
2014 946.26 +6.5%
2015 959.22 +1.4%
2016 950.85 -0.9%
2017 1,098 +15.5%
2018 1,150 +4.7%
2019 1,246 +8.3%
2020 1,186 -4.8%
2021 1,255 +5.8%
2022 1,331 +6.0%
2023 1,323 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 609.14 421.41 772.57 10
2010s 965.49 767.85 1,246 10
2020s 1,274 1,186 1,331 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 22 Israel 1,344 compare
  2. 23 Slovenia 1,326 compare
  3. 24 Lithuania 1,323 compare
  4. 26 Norway 1,323 compare
  5. 27 Italy 1,310 compare
  6. 28 United Arab Emirates 1,238 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is private health expenditure per person in Spain?
Private health expenditure per person in Spain was 1,323 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1,331 in 2022.
What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 421.41 in 2000.
How does Spain rank for private health expenditure per person?
Spain ranks 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Private health expenditure per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Private health expenditure per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
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