Italy Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025)
Italy's Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP): 8.4 % of GDP in 2025, -0.1pp YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HF), 2012–2025.
Italy (2025)
8.4
% of GDP
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
14
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.4 | -0.1pp |
| 2024 | 8.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2023 | 8.4 | -0.4pp |
| 2022 | 8.8 | -0.5pp |
| 2021 | 9.3 | -0.3pp |
| 2020 | 9.6 | +1pp |
| 2019 | 8.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2018 | 8.7 | unchanged |
| 2017 | 8.7 | unchanged |
| 2016 | 8.7 | -0.1pp |
| 2015 | 8.8 | -0.1pp |
| 2014 | 8.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2013 | 8.8 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 8.8 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Italy recorded 8.4 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2012–2025 the series ranges from 8.4 in 2023 to 9.6 in 2020.
This page tracks current health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Italy from 2005 to present. Compare against the EU-27 average and OECD benchmark.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks current health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Italy from 2005 to present. Compare against the EU-27 average and OECD benchmark. 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 9.6 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 8.4 in 2023. The latest reading of 8.4 in 2025 represents a change of -0.1pp.