Current health expenditure per capita in Euro area
Euro area: Current health expenditure per capita was 5,421 current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Euro area, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Euro area recorded 5,421 current US$ for current health expenditure per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Euro area peaked at 5,421 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,691 current US$, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,771 current US$ | 1,691 current US$ | 3,913 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,799 current US$ | 3,450 current US$ | 4,012 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,670 current US$ | 4,206 current US$ | 5,421 current US$ | 5 |
More health data for Euro area
- Population ages 0-14, male 14.7% (2025)
- Population, male 175.61 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 50.15 million (2025)
- Population, female 51.0% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 22.1% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 58.5% (2025)
- Population, female 183.06 million (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 36.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 24.42 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 46.05 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Euro area?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Euro area was 5,421 current US$ in 2024, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 5,421 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,691 current US$ in 2000.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.