Spain Pharmaceutical and Medical Goods Expenditure Share
Spain Pharmaceutical and Medical Goods Expenditure Share published by Eurostat, covering Spain at annual frequency (2005–2023).
Spain (2023)
20.9
% of current health expenditure
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
19
years of data
Data
| Year | % of current health expenditure | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20.9 | -0.1pp |
| 2022 | 21.0 | +0.4pp |
| 2021 | 20.6 | -0.2pp |
| 2020 | 20.8 | -0.8pp |
| 2019 | 21.6 | -0.3pp |
| 2018 | 21.9 | -0.2pp |
| 2017 | 22.1 | -0.3pp |
| 2016 | 22.4 | +0.8pp |
| 2015 | 21.7 | -0.3pp |
| 2014 | 22.0 | -0.2pp |
| 2013 | 22.2 | +1.0pp |
| 2012 | 21.2 | -0.4pp |
| 2011 | 21.6 | -0.6pp |
| 2010 | 22.2 | +0.2pp |
| 2009 | 22.0 | -0.1pp |
| 2008 | 22.1 | -0.4pp |
| 2007 | 22.5 | -0.2pp |
| 2006 | 22.7 | -0.8pp |
| 2005 | 23.5 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Spain recorded 20.9 % of current health expenditure in 2023. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.1pp. The historical series (2005–2023) shows a peak of 23.5 in 2005 and a trough of 20.6 in 2021.
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 spain pharmaceutical and medical goods expenditure share in Spain, 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 23.5 % of current health expenditure in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 20.6 in 2021. The latest reading of 20.9 in 2023 represents a year-on-year change of -0.1pp.