{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"bg-health-expenditure-per-capita-pps","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/bg-health-expenditure-per-capita-pps","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/bg-health-expenditure-per-capita-pps/","title":"Bulgaria Current Health Expenditure per Capita (PPS) (2024)","description":"Bulgaria's Current Health Expenditure per Capita (PPS): 2,408.3 PPS per inhabitant in 2024, +16.1% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HF), 2011–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Bulgaria","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Bulgaria","temporal_coverage":"2011/2024","unit":"PPS per inhabitant","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Bulgaria Current Health Expenditure per Capita (PPS)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/HLTH_SHA11_HF/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2011–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"14"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Bulgaria"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Bulgaria (2024)","value":"2,408.3","unit":"PPS per inhabitant","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+16.1% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+16.1%","unit":"PPS per inhabitant"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"14","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Bulgaria Current Health Expenditure per Capita (PPS)"}],"observation_count":14,"observations":[{"period":"2011","value":864.25},{"period":"2012","value":938.61},{"period":"2013","value":922.88},{"period":"2014","value":1052.44},{"period":"2015","value":1081.64},{"period":"2016","value":1170.09},{"period":"2017","value":1240.01},{"period":"2018","value":1290.38},{"period":"2019","value":1334.24},{"period":"2020","value":1555.68},{"period":"2021","value":1822.43},{"period":"2022","value":1850.45},{"period":"2023","value":2073.77},{"period":"2024","value":2408.34}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"PPS per inhabitant"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"2408.3","yoyChange":"+16.1%"},{"year":"2023","value":"2073.8","yoyChange":"+12.1%"},{"year":"2022","value":"1850.5","yoyChange":"+1.5%"},{"year":"2021","value":"1822.4","yoyChange":"+17.1%"},{"year":"2020","value":"1555.7","yoyChange":"+16.6%"},{"year":"2019","value":"1334.2","yoyChange":"+3.4%"},{"year":"2018","value":"1290.4","yoyChange":"+4.1%"},{"year":"2017","value":"1240.0","yoyChange":"+6.0%"},{"year":"2016","value":"1170.1","yoyChange":"+8.2%"},{"year":"2015","value":"1081.6","yoyChange":"+2.8%"},{"year":"2014","value":"1052.4","yoyChange":"+14.0%"},{"year":"2013","value":"922.9","yoyChange":"-1.7%"},{"year":"2012","value":"938.6","yoyChange":"+8.6%"},{"year":"2011","value":"864.3","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks current health expenditure per capita in purchasing power standards (PPS) in Bulgaria from 2005 to present. PPS values allow cross-country comparison net of price level differences. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2011–2024 (14 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 2,408.3 PPS per inhabitant in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 864.3 in 2011. The latest reading of 2,408.3 in 2024 represents a change of +334.5."}]}