Out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare

In 2016, Germany's out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare decreased by 1.3% compared to 2015, reaching 24.4.

Germany accounts for 76.0% of the EU-27 total of 32.1.

Germany ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.5% (from 26.6 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_sp310, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.