Health spending, share of GDP in Estonia

Health spending, share of GDP in Estonia was 8.1% of GDP in 2025, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. That is up 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 18th highest of 22 EU countries in 2025.

2025, % of GDP8.1 Provisional

Change on 2024+0.1 pts

Rank18th of 22EU countries ranked

Series high8.12025

Series low4.72002

Health spending, share of GDP in Estonia, 1999 to 2025

% of GDP. Source: OECD, OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, share of GDP (DSD_SHA@DF_SHA). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-12.

All 27 values

Period	% of GDP
2025	8.1 Provisional
2024	8
2023	7.4
2022	7
2021	7.5
2020	7.5
2019	6.6
2018	6.6
2017	6.5
2016	6.6
2015	6.5
2014	6.3
2013	6.2
2012	6
2011	6.1
2010	6.6
2009	6.8
2008	6
2007	5.2
2006	5
2005	5.3
2004	5.3
2003	5.1
2002	4.7
2001	4.8
2000	5.2
1999	5.7

Rankings

Countries by health spending, share of GDP 38 places
EU countries by health spending, share of GDP 22 places

Definition

Current expenditure on health from all financing schemes, public and private, as a percentage of GDP, under the System of Health Accounts 2011. Excludes capital investment in health facilities and equipment.

The latest year is often an OECD or national estimate and is revised when final accounts arrive.

How to cite

OECD. OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, share of GDP (DSD_SHA@DF_SHA). https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?df[ds]=dsDisseminateFinalDMZ&df[id]=DSD_SHA%40DF_SHA&df[ag]=OECD.ELS.HD. Accessed 2026-10-12. Data reuse terms and downstream attribution: https://www.oecd.org/en/about/terms-conditions.html

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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, share of GDP (DSD_SHA@DF_SHA). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.