Italy (2025)
6.2
% of GDP
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
14
years of data

Data

Italy Government Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 6.2 unchanged
2024 6.2 +0.1pp
2023 6.1 -0.4pp
2022 6.5 -0.4pp
2021 6.9 -0.3pp
2020 7.2 +0.9pp
2019 6.3 unchanged
2018 6.3 -0.1pp
2017 6.4 unchanged
2016 6.4 -0.1pp
2015 6.5 -0.1pp
2014 6.6 unchanged
2013 6.6 unchanged
2012 6.6 n/a

About this Dataset

Italy recorded 6.2 % of GDP in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2012–2025 the series ranges from 6.1 % of GDP in 2023 to 7.2 % of GDP in 2020.

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

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 Italy. 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 2012–2025 (14 observations).

The series peaked at 7.2 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 6.1 % of GDP in 2023. The latest reading is 6.2 % of GDP in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period.