Portugal (2023)
2.3
% of current health expenditure
-1.0pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.0pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
19
years of data

Data

Year% of current health expenditureYoY Change
20232.3-1.0pp
20223.3+0.1pp
20213.3+1.4pp
20201.9+0.1pp
20191.8-0.0pp
20181.8-0.0pp
20171.8+0.0pp
20161.8-0.0pp
20151.8-0.0pp
20141.9-0.0pp
20131.9-0.1pp
20122.0-0.1pp
20112.1+0.0pp
20102.1+0.0pp
20092.1-0.1pp
20082.2+0.1pp
20072.1+0.0pp
20062.1-0.2pp
20052.3n/a

About this Dataset

Portugal recorded 2.3 % of current health expenditure in 2023. The most recent year-on-year change was -1.0pp. The historical series (2005–2023) shows a peak of 3.3 in 2022 and a trough of 1.8 in 2019.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks portugal preventive care expenditure share in Portugal, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2023 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2023. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 3.3 % of current health expenditure in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.8 in 2019. The latest reading of 2.3 in 2023 represents a year-on-year change of -1.0pp.