In 2019, Norway spend with 8.7 percent the largest share of its GDP on health care. Austria and Denmark ranked second and third with 8.3 and 8.2 percent respectively. Latvia, Cyprus, and the Switzerland used the lowest share of their GDP of all European countries for their healthcare system.
General government expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP in the European Union in 2019
* Provisional value.
These indicators present total expenditure of general government devoted to three different socio-economic functions (according to the Classification of the Functions of Government - COFOG), expressed as a ratio to GDP.
The data refers to Section [GF07] of the Eurostat Database Statistic, online data code [TEPSR_SP110].
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