Latvia Long-Term Care Expenditure Share (2023)
Latvia's Long-Term Care Expenditure Share: 5.4 % of current health expenditure in 2023, +1.2pp YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HC), 2016–2023.
Latvia (2023)
5.4
% of current health expenditure
+1.2pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.2pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
8
years of data
Data
| Year | % of current health expenditure | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.4 | +1.2pp |
| 2022 | 4.2 | +0.6pp |
| 2021 | 3.6 | -1.5pp |
| 2020 | 5.1 | +0.1pp |
| 2019 | 5 | +0.3pp |
| 2018 | 4.7 | -0.3pp |
| 2017 | 5 | +0.3pp |
| 2016 | 4.7 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Latvia recorded 5.4 % of current health expenditure in 2023. The latest change was +1.2pp. Across 2016–2023 the series ranges from 3.6 in 2021 to 5.4 in 2023.
This page tracks the share of current health expenditure devoted to long-term care (health component) in Latvia.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the share of current health expenditure devoted to long-term care (health component) in Latvia. 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 2016–2023 (8 observations).
The series peaked at 5.4 % of current health expenditure in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3.6 in 2021. The latest reading of 5.4 in 2023 represents a change of +1.2pp.