Healthcare Spending: Slovenia
Slovenia's healthcare spending is currently 9.876 % of GDP as of 2024. # Slovenia Healthcare Spending Slovenia devoted 9.
Current (2024)
9.876 % of GDP
+6.2% y/y
Peak (2024)
9.876 % of GDP
Low (2007)
7.541 % of GDP
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
2000–2024 · 25 pts
Healthcare Spending — Slovenia
2000 — 2024
Healthcare Spending — Slovenia
Analysis# Slovenia Healthcare Spending
Slovenia devoted 9.876% of its GDP to healthcare in 2024, marking both the country's highest spending level on record and a significant 25.7% increase since 2000. The nation's healthcare expenditure has climbed substantially from its 2007 low of 7.541%, reflecting decades of growing investment in the health sector. This upward trajectory underscores Slovenia's commitment to expanding healthcare capacity and services amid evolving demographic and medical demands.
A pivotal shift occurred in 2020, when spending jumped to 9.49% from 8.566% the previous year—a direct response to pandemic-driven healthcare needs. Following this surge, spending stabilized at elevated levels, ranging from 9.3% to 9.876% through 2024. The consistent maintenance of healthcare spending above 9% suggests Slovenia has embedded higher investment levels into its fiscal priorities, signaling sustained commitment to healthcare infrastructure and accessibility.
Historical Data
25 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.876 % of GDP | +6.19% |
| 2023 | 9.3 % of GDP | -3.40% |
| 2022 | 9.627 % of GDP | +1.05% |
| 2021 | 9.527 % of GDP | +0.39% |
| 2020 | 9.49 % of GDP | +10.79% |
| 2019 | 8.566 % of GDP | +2.56% |
| 2018 | 8.352 % of GDP | +1.13% |
| 2017 | 8.259 % of GDP | -3.62% |
| 2016 | 8.569 % of GDP | -0.09% |
| 2015 | 8.577 % of GDP | -0.09% |
| 2014 | 8.585 % of GDP | -2.88% |
| 2013 | 8.84 % of GDP | +0.53% |
| 2012 | 8.793 % of GDP | +2.23% |
| 2011 | 8.601 % of GDP | -0.44% |
| 2010 | 8.639 % of GDP | -0.03% |
| 2009 | 8.642 % of GDP | +9.49% |
| 2008 | 7.893 % of GDP | +4.67% |
| 2007 | 7.541 % of GDP | -4.14% |
| 2006 | 7.867 % of GDP | -2.31% |
| 2005 | 8.053 % of GDP | +0.66% |
Show all 25 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8 % of GDP | -2.13% |
| 2003 | 8.174 % of GDP | +0.71% |
| 2002 | 8.116 % of GDP | +2.02% |
| 2001 | 7.955 % of GDP | +1.27% |
| 2000 | 7.855 % of GDP | — |
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