Out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare

In 2017, Portugal's out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare increased by 0.9% compared to 2016, reaching 59.4.

Portugal accounts for 184.9% of the EU-27 total of 32.1.

Portugal ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.4% (from 59.2 in 2012).

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