{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"it-out-of-pocket-health-expenditure-per-capita","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/it-out-of-pocket-health-expenditure-per-capita","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/it-out-of-pocket-health-expenditure-per-capita/","title":"Italy Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure per Capita (2024)","description":"Italy's Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure per Capita: 725.8 EUR per inhabitant in 2024, +0.8% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HF), 2012–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Italy","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Italy","temporal_coverage":"2012/2024","unit":"EUR per inhabitant","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Italy Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure per Capita","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/HLTH_SHA11_HF/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2012–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"13"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Italy"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Italy (2024)","value":"725.8","unit":"EUR per inhabitant","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.8% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.8%","unit":"EUR per inhabitant"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"13","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Italy Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure per Capita"}],"observation_count":13,"observations":[{"period":"2012","value":538.23},{"period":"2013","value":537.36},{"period":"2014","value":551.54},{"period":"2015","value":581.31},{"period":"2016","value":585.97},{"period":"2017","value":609.63},{"period":"2018","value":615.81},{"period":"2019","value":621.27},{"period":"2020","value":577.32},{"period":"2021","value":659.78},{"period":"2022","value":698.8},{"period":"2023","value":720.19},{"period":"2024","value":725.8}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"EUR per inhabitant"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"725.8","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2023","value":"720.2","yoyChange":"+3.1%"},{"year":"2022","value":"698.8","yoyChange":"+5.9%"},{"year":"2021","value":"659.8","yoyChange":"+14.3%"},{"year":"2020","value":"577.3","yoyChange":"-7.1%"},{"year":"2019","value":"621.3","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2018","value":"615.8","yoyChange":"+1.0%"},{"year":"2017","value":"609.6","yoyChange":"+4.0%"},{"year":"2016","value":"586.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2015","value":"581.3","yoyChange":"+5.4%"},{"year":"2014","value":"551.5","yoyChange":"+2.6%"},{"year":"2013","value":"537.4","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2012","value":"538.2","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks household out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita (EUR) in Italy from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2012–2024 (13 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 725.8 EUR per inhabitant in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 537.4 in 2013. The latest reading of 725.8 in 2024 represents a change of +5.6."}]}