Spain Government Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (2023)
Spain's Government Health Expenditure (% of GDP): 6.4 % of GDP in 2023, -0.3pp YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HF), 2005–2023.
Spain (2023)
6.4
% of GDP
-0.3pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
19
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.4 | -0.3pp |
| 2022 | 6.7 | -0.4pp |
| 2021 | 7.1 | -0.3pp |
| 2020 | 7.4 | +1.4pp |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.1pp |
| 2018 | 5.9 | unchanged |
| 2017 | 5.9 | -0.1pp |
| 2016 | 6 | -0.1pp |
| 2015 | 6.1 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 6 | unchanged |
| 2013 | 6 | -0.2pp |
| 2012 | 6.2 | -0.1pp |
| 2011 | 6.3 | -0.1pp |
| 2010 | 6.4 | unchanged |
| 2009 | 6.4 | +0.6pp |
| 2008 | 5.8 | +0.4pp |
| 2007 | 5.4 | +0.1pp |
| 2006 | 5.3 | +0.1pp |
| 2005 | 5.2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Spain recorded 6.4 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was -0.3pp. Across 2005–2023 the series ranges from 5.2 in 2005 to 7.4 in 2020.
This page tracks government and compulsory prepaid health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Spain from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks government and compulsory prepaid health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Spain from 2005 to present. 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 2005–2023 (19 observations).
The series peaked at 7.4 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 5.2 in 2005. The latest reading of 6.4 in 2023 represents a change of -0.3pp.