{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"hr-preventive-care-expenditure-share","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hr-preventive-care-expenditure-share","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hr-preventive-care-expenditure-share/","title":"Croatia Preventive Care Expenditure Share (2024)","description":"Croatia's Preventive Care Expenditure Share: 3.3 % of current health expenditure in 2024, -1.2pp YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HC), 2016–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Croatia","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Croatia","temporal_coverage":"2016/2024","unit":"% of current health expenditure","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Croatia Preventive Care Expenditure Share","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/HLTH_SHA11_HC/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2016–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"9"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Croatia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Croatia (2024)","value":"3.3","unit":"% of current health expenditure","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-1.2pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-1.2pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"9","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Croatia Preventive Care Expenditure Share"}],"observation_count":9,"observations":[{"period":"2016","value":3.11},{"period":"2017","value":3.13},{"period":"2018","value":3.13},{"period":"2019","value":2.97},{"period":"2020","value":3.07},{"period":"2021","value":4.43},{"period":"2022","value":5.29},{"period":"2023","value":4.51},{"period":"2024","value":3.33}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of current health expenditure"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"3.3","yoyChange":"-1.2pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"4.5","yoyChange":"-0.8pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"5.3","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"4.4","yoyChange":"+1.3pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"3.1","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"3.0","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"3.1","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"3.1","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2016","value":"3.1","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the share of current health expenditure devoted to preventive care in Croatia. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2016–2024 (9 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 5.3 % of current health expenditure in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3 in 2019. The latest reading of 3.3 in 2024 represents a change of -1.2pp."}]}