Germany (2023)
21.2
% of current health expenditure
+1.7pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
19
years of data

Data

Year% of current health expenditureYoY Change
202321.2+1.7pp
202219.6+0.3pp
202119.3-0.7pp
202019.9+0.4pp
201919.5+0.4pp
201819.1+0.5pp
201718.7+1.8pp
201616.9+0.3pp
201516.6+0.2pp
201416.4+0.1pp
201316.2+0.3pp
201216.0+0.4pp
201115.6+0.3pp
201015.3+0.1pp
200915.2+0.2pp
200815.0-0.1pp
200715.1-0.0pp
200615.1+0.1pp
200515.0n/a

About this Dataset

Germany recorded 21.2 % of current health expenditure in 2023. The most recent year-on-year change was +1.7pp. The historical series (2005–2023) shows a peak of 21.2 in 2023 and a trough of 15.0 in 2008.

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 germany long-term care expenditure share in Germany, 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 21.2 % of current health expenditure in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 15.0 in 2008. The latest reading of 21.2 in 2023 represents a year-on-year change of +1.7pp.