Out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare

In 2019, Ireland's out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare increased by 0.0% compared to 2018, reaching 25.3.

Ireland accounts for 79.7% of the EU-27 total of 31.8.

Ireland ranks 21st 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 9.5% (from 28.0 in 2014).

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