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Europe & Central Asia
Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Within the “Europe & Central Asia” group, Germany leads Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024 at 12.27%, while Luxembourg sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 5.89%. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.03.16.19.212.3GermanyGermany: 12.27%12.3AustriaAustria: 11.83%11.8FranceFrance: 11.54%11.5SwedenSweden: 11.22%11.2United KingdomUnited Kingdom: 11.13%11.1PortugalPortugal: 10.24%10.2NetherlandsNetherlands: 10.01%10.0SloveniaSlovenia: 9.88%9.9DenmarkDenmark: 9.39%9.4IcelandIceland: 8.98%9.0CzechiaCzechia: 8.51%8.5ItalyItaly: 8.44%8.4

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Germany 12.27%
2 Austria 11.83%
3 France 11.54%
4 Sweden 11.22%
5 United Kingdom 11.13%
6 Portugal 10.24%
7 Netherlands 10.01%
8 Slovenia 9.88%
9 Denmark 9.39%
10 Iceland 8.98%
11 Czechia 8.51%
12 Italy 8.44%
13 Poland 8.06%
14 Estonia 7.84%
15 Lithuania 7.60%
16 Ireland 6.85%
17 Luxembourg 5.89%

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Europe & Central Asia group for Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024, Germany leads with a gap of 0.43% to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 17 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Luxembourg at 5.89%.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.