Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Poland
Poland: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country was 77.11 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Poland, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Poland stood at 77.11. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Poland peaked at 77.11 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67.46, in 2004.
That places Poland 28th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.21 | — |
| 2001 | 70.34 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 69.96 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 68.58 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 67.46 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 68.52 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 68.98 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 69.69 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 71.21 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 71.75 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 71.35 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 71.03 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 69.83 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 70.3 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 69.94 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 69.33 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 68.64 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 68.82 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 71.09 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 71.39 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 71.89 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 72.1 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 73.81 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 77.11 | +4.5% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 77.11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.11, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Poland's 77.11 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.42, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.47 | 67.46 | 71.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.17 | 68.64 | 71.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.73 | 71.89 | 77.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 25 Saudi Arabia 77.77 compare
- 26 East Timor 77.7 compare
- 27 New Zealand 77.69 compare
- 29 Cyprus 76.79 compare
- 30 Ireland 76.59 compare
- 31 Austria 76.5 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Poland?
- Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Poland was 77.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 77.11 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.46 in 2004.
- How does Poland rank for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
- Poland ranks 28th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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