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Slovenia: Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

In , Slovenia's Current health expenditure (% of GDP) was 9.88.

That's up 6.2% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.47 . Slovenia ranks #11 globally out of 22 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #8 of 17.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Slovenia Current health expenditure (% of GDP) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
9.88
Trough
7.54
1-year change
+6.2%
5-year change
+15.3%
+2.9% / yr
10-year change
+15.0%
+1.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Current health expenditure (% of GDP)
9.8763
9.3001
9.6268
9.5272
9.4898
8.5656
8.3523
8.2589
8.5691
8.5774

About Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

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.

Indicator code: SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Slovenia's Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Slovenia's Current health expenditure (% of GDP) was 9.88, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Slovenia's Current health expenditure (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Slovenia's Current health expenditure (% of GDP) rose 6.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Slovenia rank globally on Current health expenditure (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Slovenia ranked #11 out of 22 countries reporting Current health expenditure (% of GDP).
How does Slovenia's Current health expenditure (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024 was 9.47, so Slovenia is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #8 of 17.
What is Current health expenditure (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.