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Health

European Union · 8 indicators

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European Union — Health expenditure

Current health spending as % of GDP; measures resources devoted to the healthcare system.
10.5% GDP
2024
Source: World Bank· Data 2024· EU (World Bank aggregate)
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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European Union — Health spending per capita

Current health spending per capita, in US dollars. Measures what a country devotes on average per person to the healthcare system.
5KUSD
2024
Source: World Bank· Data 2024· EU (World Bank aggregate)
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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European Union — Life expectancy

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Average number of years a newborn can expect to live under current mortality conditions.
81.7years
2024
Source: CEPREMAP· Data 2024
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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European Union — Healthy life expectancy

Years of life expected without major disability; measures quality, not just length, of life.
63.1years
2023
Source: CEPREMAP· Data 2023
Upd. 07/2025 · Y-axis truncated
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European Union — Infant mortality

Deaths of children before age 1 per 1,000 live births; a key indicator of a country's health.
3.2per 1,000
2024
Source: World Bank· Data 2024· EU (World Bank aggregate)
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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European Union — Physician density

Number of physicians per 1,000 inhabitants; a low level signals medical deserts.
4.15per 1,000
2022
Source: World Bank· Data 2022· EU (World Bank aggregate)
Upd. 10/2026
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European Union — Vaccination coverage

Share of the population properly vaccinated; a high rate protects the community.
92.5%
2024
Source: World Bank· Data 2024· EU (World Bank aggregate)
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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European Union — Hospital beds

Number of hospital beds per 1,000 inhabitants; measures hospital capacity.
5.14per 1,000
2022
Source: World Bank· Data 2022· EU (World Bank aggregate)
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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