Germany (2023)
21.2
% of current health expenditure
+1.6pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.6pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
8
years of data

Data

Germany Long-Term Care Expenditure Share (2023) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of current health expenditure YoY Change
2023 21.2 +1.6pp
2022 19.6 +0.3pp
2021 19.3 -0.6pp
2020 19.9 +0.4pp
2019 19.5 +0.4pp
2018 19.1 +0.4pp
2017 18.7 +1.8pp
2016 16.9 n/a

About this Dataset

Germany recorded 21.2 % of current health expenditure in 2023. The latest change was +1.6pp. Across 2016–2023 the series ranges from 16.9 in 2016 to 21.2 in 2023.

This page tracks the share of current health expenditure devoted to long-term care (health component) in Germany.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the share of current health expenditure devoted to long-term care (health component) in Germany. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2023. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2016–2023 (8 observations).

The series peaked at 21.2 % of current health expenditure in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 16.9 in 2016. The latest reading of 21.2 in 2023 represents a change of +1.6pp.