Out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare

In 2017, Germany's out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare decreased by 1.4% compared to 2016, reaching 24.0.

Germany accounts for 74.8% of the EU-27 total of 32.1.

Germany ranks 23rd 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 10.9% (from 27.0 in 2012).

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