{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ie-preventive-care-expenditure-share","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ie-preventive-care-expenditure-share","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ie-preventive-care-expenditure-share/","title":"Ireland Preventive Care Expenditure Share (2025)","description":"Ireland's Preventive Care Expenditure Share: 2.6 % of current health expenditure in 2025, unchanged YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HC), 2011–2025.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Ireland","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Ireland","temporal_coverage":"2011/2025","unit":"% of current health expenditure","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Ireland 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":"2011–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"15"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Ireland"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Ireland (2025)","value":"2.6","unit":"% of current health expenditure","trend":{"direction":"neutral","value":"unchanged YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"unchanged","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"neutral","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"15","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Ireland Preventive Care Expenditure Share"}],"observation_count":15,"observations":[{"period":"2011","value":3.01},{"period":"2012","value":2.84},{"period":"2013","value":2.84},{"period":"2014","value":2.77},{"period":"2015","value":2.66},{"period":"2016","value":2.58},{"period":"2017","value":2.62},{"period":"2018","value":2.61},{"period":"2019","value":2.68},{"period":"2020","value":3.3},{"period":"2021","value":5.98},{"period":"2022","value":4.82},{"period":"2023","value":2.83},{"period":"2024","value":2.62},{"period":"2025","value":2.63}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of current health expenditure"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2024","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"2.8","yoyChange":"-2.0pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"4.8","yoyChange":"-1.2pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"6.0","yoyChange":"+2.7pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"3.3","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"2.7","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2016","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"2.7","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"2.8","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2013","value":"2.8","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2012","value":"2.8","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"3.0","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 Ireland. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2011–2025 (15 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 6 % of current health expenditure in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.6 in 2016. The latest reading of 2.6 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period."}]}