{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"no-pharmaceutical-expenditure-per-capita","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/no-pharmaceutical-expenditure-per-capita","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/no-pharmaceutical-expenditure-per-capita/","title":"Norway Pharmaceutical and Medical Goods Expenditure per Capita (2022)","description":"Norway's Pharmaceutical and Medical Goods Expenditure per Capita: 836 EUR per inhabitant in 2022, +5.9% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HC), 2005–2022.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Norway","2022"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Norway","temporal_coverage":"2005/2022","unit":"EUR per inhabitant","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2022","variable_measured":"Norway Pharmaceutical and Medical Goods 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_HC/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2022"},{"label":"Observations","value":"18"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Norway"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Norway (2022)","value":"836","unit":"EUR per inhabitant","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+5.9% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+5.9%","unit":"EUR per inhabitant"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"18","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Norway Pharmaceutical and Medical Goods Expenditure per Capita"}],"observation_count":18,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":644.85},{"period":"2006","value":649.37},{"period":"2007","value":660.86},{"period":"2008","value":641.18},{"period":"2009","value":607.39},{"period":"2010","value":687.31},{"period":"2011","value":737.69},{"period":"2012","value":780.21},{"period":"2013","value":754.98},{"period":"2014","value":738.46},{"period":"2015","value":739.46},{"period":"2016","value":727.94},{"period":"2017","value":756.75},{"period":"2018","value":738.92},{"period":"2019","value":730.58},{"period":"2020","value":695.18},{"period":"2021","value":789.16},{"period":"2022","value":836.04}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"EUR per inhabitant"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2022","value":"836.0","yoyChange":"+5.9%"},{"year":"2021","value":"789.2","yoyChange":"+13.5%"},{"year":"2020","value":"695.2","yoyChange":"-4.8%"},{"year":"2019","value":"730.6","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"738.9","yoyChange":"-2.4%"},{"year":"2017","value":"756.8","yoyChange":"+4.0%"},{"year":"2016","value":"727.9","yoyChange":"-1.6%"},{"year":"2015","value":"739.5","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2014","value":"738.5","yoyChange":"-2.2%"},{"year":"2013","value":"755.0","yoyChange":"-3.2%"},{"year":"2012","value":"780.2","yoyChange":"+5.8%"},{"year":"2011","value":"737.7","yoyChange":"+7.3%"},{"year":"2010","value":"687.3","yoyChange":"+13.2%"},{"year":"2009","value":"607.4","yoyChange":"-5.3%"},{"year":"2008","value":"641.2","yoyChange":"-3.0%"},{"year":"2007","value":"660.9","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2006","value":"649.4","yoyChange":"+0.7%"},{"year":"2005","value":"644.9","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks pharmaceutical and medical goods expenditure per capita (EUR) in Norway from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2022. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2022 (18 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 836 EUR per inhabitant in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 607.4 in 2009. The latest reading of 836 in 2022 represents a change of +46.8."}]}