Spain (2023)
1.9
% of GDP
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
19
years of data

Data

Spain Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (2023) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2023 1.9 -0.1pp
2022 2 -0.2pp
2021 2.2 -0.1pp
2020 2.3 +0.1pp
2019 2.2 unchanged
2018 2.2 unchanged
2017 2.2 +0.1pp
2016 2.1 -0.1pp
2015 2.2 -0.1pp
2014 2.3 +0.1pp
2013 2.2 +0.1pp
2012 2.1 +0.1pp
2011 2 unchanged
2010 2 +0.2pp
2009 1.8 unchanged
2008 1.8 +0.1pp
2007 1.7 unchanged
2006 1.7 -0.1pp
2005 1.8 n/a

About this Dataset

Spain recorded 1.9 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2005–2023 the series ranges from 1.7 in 2007 to 2.3 in 2020.

This page tracks household out-of-pocket health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Spain from 2005 to present. Higher OOP spending signals weaker universal coverage.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks household out-of-pocket health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Spain from 2005 to present. Higher OOP spending signals weaker universal coverage. 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 2.3 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.7 in 2007. The latest reading of 1.9 in 2023 represents a change of -0.1pp.