Latvia Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (2023)
Latvia's Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP): 7.2 % of GDP in 2023, -0.9pp YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HF), 2013–2023.
Latvia (2023)
7.2
% of GDP
-0.9pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.9pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
11
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.2 | -0.9pp |
| 2022 | 8.1 | -1.3pp |
| 2021 | 9.4 | +1.9pp |
| 2020 | 7.5 | +0.6pp |
| 2019 | 6.9 | +0.5pp |
| 2018 | 6.4 | +0.2pp |
| 2017 | 6.2 | -0.1pp |
| 2016 | 6.3 | +0.5pp |
| 2015 | 5.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 5.7 | +0.1pp |
| 2013 | 5.6 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Latvia recorded 7.2 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was -0.9pp. Across 2013–2023 the series ranges from 5.6 in 2013 to 9.4 in 2021.
This page tracks current health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Latvia 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 Latvia 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 2023. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2013–2023 (11 observations).
The series peaked at 9.4 % of GDP in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 5.6 in 2013. The latest reading of 7.2 in 2023 represents a change of -0.9pp.