{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ee-out-of-pocket-health-expenditure-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ee-out-of-pocket-health-expenditure-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ee-out-of-pocket-health-expenditure-gdp/","title":"Estonia Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025)","description":"Estonia's Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure (% of GDP): 1.7 % of GDP in 2025, unchanged YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HF), 2005–2025.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Estonia","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Estonia","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"% of GDP","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Estonia Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure (% of GDP)","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":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Estonia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Estonia (2025)","value":"1.7","unit":"% of GDP","trend":{"direction":"neutral","value":"unchanged YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"unchanged","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"neutral","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Estonia Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure (% of GDP)"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":1.22},{"period":"2006","value":1.17},{"period":"2007","value":1.19},{"period":"2008","value":1.27},{"period":"2009","value":1.45},{"period":"2010","value":1.5},{"period":"2011","value":1.36},{"period":"2012","value":1.36},{"period":"2013","value":1.46},{"period":"2014","value":1.47},{"period":"2015","value":1.55},{"period":"2016","value":1.56},{"period":"2017","value":1.6},{"period":"2018","value":1.61},{"period":"2019","value":1.59},{"period":"2020","value":1.6},{"period":"2021","value":1.66},{"period":"2022","value":1.61},{"period":"2023","value":1.64},{"period":"2024","value":1.68},{"period":"2025","value":1.74}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of GDP"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2024","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2022","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2019","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2018","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2016","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2015","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"1.5","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2013","value":"1.5","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"1.4","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2011","value":"1.4","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"1.5","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"1.4","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"1.3","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"1.2","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2006","value":"1.2","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks household out-of-pocket health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Estonia from 2005 to present. Higher OOP spending signals weaker universal coverage. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 1.7 % of GDP in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.2 in 2006. The latest reading of 1.7 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period."}]}