Italy Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025)
Italy's Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure (% of GDP): 1.9 % of GDP in 2025, unchanged YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HF), 2012–2025.
Italy (2025)
1.9
% of GDP
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
14
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.9 | unchanged |
| 2024 | 1.9 | -0.1pp |
| 2023 | 2 | -0.1pp |
| 2022 | 2.1 | unchanged |
| 2021 | 2.1 | unchanged |
| 2020 | 2.1 | unchanged |
| 2019 | 2.1 | unchanged |
| 2018 | 2.1 | unchanged |
| 2017 | 2.1 | unchanged |
| 2016 | 2.1 | unchanged |
| 2015 | 2.1 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 2 | unchanged |
| 2013 | 2 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Italy recorded 1.9 % of GDP in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2012–2025 the series ranges from 1.9 % of GDP in 2025 to 2.1 % of GDP in 2021.
This page tracks household out-of-pocket health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Italy. Higher OOP spending signals weaker universal coverage.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks household out-of-pocket health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Italy. Higher OOP spending signals weaker universal coverage. 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 is at its lowest recorded level, 1.9 % of GDP in 2025, down from a peak of 2.1 % of GDP in 2021. That is unchanged on the previous period.