European Healthcare Expenditure on Long-Term Care (Social), as a percentage of GDP, varies significantly by country. The Netherlands leads with 1.34%, followed by Denmark (1.11%) and Finland (1.06%). Countries like Lithuania, Czech Republic, and Norway also show higher expenditures, while the lowest percentages are seen in Greece (0.01%), Estonia, Spain, and Romania (each 0.07%). Recent variations highlight substantial year-on-year increases in Cyprus (21.32%), followed by Estonia (6.96%) and Finland (6.88%). Notably, Iceland experienced an 8.04% reduction.
Future trends to watch include potential sustained growth in countries with already increasing rates, driven by aging populations and policy changes. Conversely, nations with low or stable investments may face challenges in addressing long-term care needs efficiently.
Top countries in Healthcare Expenditure on Long-Term Care (Social) by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of GDP | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 1.34 | 2023 | +0.75% | +1.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 1.11 | 2023 | +0.91% | +1.91% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 1.06 | 2023 | +1.92% | +6.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Lithuania | 0.8 | 2023 | +3.9% | +5.92% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 0.76 | 2023 | +1.33% | +4.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 0.69 | 2023 | +1.47% | +3.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 0.68 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 8 | 8 France | 0.64 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 0.53 | 2023 | +1.92% | +2.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0.53 | 2023 | 0% | -0.37% | View data |
