Current health expenditure as a share of GDP

11.2 (%) in 2021

Portugal health expenditure as a share of GDP was at level of 11.2 % in 2021, up from 10.5 % previous year.

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Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.

Date Value Change, %
2021 11.2 6.27%
2020 10.5 10.88%
2019 9.5 1.07%
2018 9.4 1.15%
2017 9.3 -0.94%
2016 9.4 0.84%
2015 9.3 -0.28%
2014 9.3 -0.66%
2013 9.4 -2.58%
2012 9.7 -0.79%
2011 9.7 -3.01%
2010 10.0