Bulgaria Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure (% of GDP)
Bulgaria Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure (% of GDP) published by Eurostat, covering Bulgaria at annual frequency (2005–2023).
Bulgaria (2023)
2.8
% of GDP
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
13
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2022 | 2.7 | -0.2pp |
| 2021 | 2.9 | -0.1pp |
| 2020 | 3.0 | +0.3pp |
| 2019 | 2.7 | -0.2pp |
| 2018 | 2.9 | -0.3pp |
| 2017 | 3.2 | -0.1pp |
| 2016 | 3.2 | +0.1pp |
| 2015 | 3.1 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 3.1 | +0.1pp |
| 2013 | 3.0 | -0.6pp |
| 2012 | 3.6 | +0.4pp |
| 2011 | 3.2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Bulgaria recorded 2.8 % of GDP in 2023. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.1pp. The historical series (2005–2023) shows a peak of 3.6 in 2012 and a trough of 2.7 in 2022.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks bulgaria out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of gdp) in Bulgaria, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2023 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2023. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 3.6 % of GDP in 2012 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.7 in 2022. The latest reading of 2.8 in 2023 represents a year-on-year change of +0.1pp.