Out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare

In 2010, Portugal's out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare decreased by 1.6% compared to 2009, reaching 49.4.

Portugal ranks 5th out of 16 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.3% (from 47.4 in 2005).

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