Ireland (2024)
6.5
% of GDP
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
14
years of data

Data

Year% of GDPYoY Change
20246.5+0.1pp
20236.4+0.4pp
20226.0-0.4pp
20216.5-0.5pp
20207.0+0.4pp
20196.6-0.1pp
20186.7-0.2pp
20176.9-0.4pp
20167.3+0.3pp
20157.1-2.2pp
20149.2-0.8pp
201310.1-0.4pp
201210.5-0.0pp
201110.5n/a

About this Dataset

Ireland recorded 6.5 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.1pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 10.5 in 2011 and a trough of 6.0 in 2022.

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 ireland current health expenditure (% of gdp) in Ireland, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 10.5 % of GDP in 2011 and reached its lowest recorded value of 6.0 in 2022. The latest reading of 6.5 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +0.1pp.