Iceland (2025)
7.7
% of GDP
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Iceland Government Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 7.7 unchanged
2024 7.7 +0.5pp
2023 7.2 -0.4pp
2022 7.6 -0.4pp
2021 8 +0.1pp
2020 7.9 +0.8pp
2019 7.1 +0.2pp
2018 6.9 +0.2pp
2017 6.7 +0.1pp
2016 6.6 +0.1pp
2015 6.5 -0.1pp
2014 6.6 unchanged
2013 6.6 +0.1pp
2012 6.5 unchanged
2011 6.5 -0.1pp
2010 6.6 -0.5pp
2009 7.1 +0.3pp
2008 6.8 unchanged
2007 6.8 -0.1pp
2006 6.9 -0.2pp

About this Dataset

Iceland recorded 7.7 % of GDP in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 6.5 % of GDP in 2012 to 8 % of GDP in 2021.

This page tracks government and compulsory prepaid health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Iceland.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks government and compulsory prepaid health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Iceland. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 8 % of GDP in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 6.5 % of GDP in 2012. The latest reading is 7.7 % of GDP in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period.