Out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare

In 2018, Germany's out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare increased by 1.3% compared to 2017, reaching 24.4.

Germany accounts for 76.4% of the EU-27 total of 31.9.

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 4.0% (from 25.4 in 2013).

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